verb
Meaning 1
To convert special or reserved characters in a string (such as spaces, slashes or query symbols) into a safe format for use in URLs or URIs, by replacing each with a percent sign followed by two hexadecimal digits representing its byte value.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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