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Lossy audio compression format
MP2 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer II or MPEG-2 Audio Layer II, sometimes incorrectly called Musicam) is a lossy audio compression format. It is standardised
MPEG-1_Audio_Layer_II
Video encoding standard
covering MPEG-1 Audio Layer II. Filed in 1990 and published in 1993, this patent is now expired. A full MPEG-1 decoder and encoder, with "Layer III audio", could
MPEG-1
MPEG Audio Decoder (MAD) is a GPL library for decoding files that have been encoded with an MPEG audio codec. It was written by Robert Leslie and produced
MPEG_Audio_Decoder
Digital audio format
MP3 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) is an audio coding format developed largely by the Fraunhofer Society in Germany under
MP3
Video compression format
is correctly decoded by an MPEG-4 Video decoder. (MPEG-4 Video decoder is natively capable of decoding a basic form of H.263.) In MPEG-4 Visual, there
MPEG-4_Part_2
Audio coding standard
immersive sound as well as mono, stereo, or surround sound. The MPEG-H 3D Audio decoder renders the bitstream to a number of standard speaker configurations
MPEG-H_3D_Audio
Lossy audio compression format
as part of the MPEG-2 specification but later improved under MPEG-4. AAC was designed to be the successor of the MP3 format (MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) and
Advanced_Audio_Coding
Video encoding standard
MPEG-2 (a.k.a. H.222/H.262 as was defined by the ITU) is a standard for "the generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information". It describes
MPEG-2
Audio codec
High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding (HE-AAC) is an audio coding format for lossy data compression of digital audio as part of the MPEG-4 standards. It is
High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding
High-Efficiency_Advanced_Audio_Coding
Audio formats
MP1 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer I or MPEG-2 Audio Layer I) is a lossy audio codec and one of three audio formats included in the MPEG-1 standard. For
MPEG-1_Audio_Layer_I
Video encoding standard
MPEG-4 is a group of international standards for the compression of digital audio and visual data, multimedia systems, and file storage formats. It was
MPEG-4
Device or program that encodes/decodes audio data in some bitstream format
An audio codec is a device or computer program capable of encoding or decoding a digital data stream (a codec) that encodes or decodes audio. In software
Audio_codec
Third part of the ISO/IEC MPEG-4 standard
MPEG-4 Part 3 or MPEG-4 Audio (formally ISO/IEC 14496-3) is the third part of the ISO/IEC MPEG-4 international standard developed by Moving Picture Experts
MPEG-4_Part_3
Digital video format used for storage network transmission
MPEG transport stream (MPEG-TS, MTS) or simply transport stream (TS) is a standard digital container format for transmission and storage of audio, video
MPEG_transport_stream
Audio standard
MPEG Multichannel, also known as MPEG-2 Backwards Compatible, or MPEG-2 BC, is an extension to the MPEG-1 Layer II audio compression specification, as
MPEG_Multichannel
Croatian computer programmer
Tomislav Uzelac is the Croatian programmer who wrote an amp MPEG audio decoder that is considered to be the first successful software MP3 player. Two students
Tomislav_Uzelac
Video compression format, succeeds MPEG-1
Hyundai Electronics (now SK Hynix) developed the first MPEG-2 SAVI (System/Audio/Video) decoder in 1995. The majority of patents that were later asserted
H.262/MPEG-2_Part_2
Lossless audio coding format
MPEG-4 Audio Lossless Coding, also known as MPEG-4 ALS, is an extension to the MPEG-4 Part 3 audio standard to allow lossless audio compression. The extension
Audio_Lossless_Coding
1998). "MPEG Audio Frame Header". Retrieved 2009-07-11. ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 - Audio Subgroup. "MPEG Audio FAQ Version 9, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 BC". Archived
Comparison of audio coding formats
Comparison_of_audio_coding_formats
Computer format for digital audio
Monkey's Audio (filename extension .ape), WavPack (filename extension .wv), TTA, ATRAC Advanced Lossless, ALAC, MPEG-4 SLS, MPEG-4 ALS, MPEG-4 DST, Windows
Audio_file_format
American software company
directions: Windows support for the XingMPEG player, a software MPEG audio decoder, a real-time ISA 160x120 MPEG capture board (XingIt!), a JPEG management
Xing_Technology
Lossy audio coding format
which supplies the decoder with each packet's length. Opus was originally specified for encapsulation in Ogg containers, specified as audio/ogg; codecs=opus
Opus_(audio_format)
Audio compression standard
Experts Group (MPEG) and was published as an international standard ISO/IEC 23003-3 (a.k.a. MPEG-D Part 3) and also as an MPEG-4 Audio Object Type in
Unified Speech and Audio Coding
Unified_Speech_and_Audio_Coding
Alliance of working groups for multimedia coding
(MPEG) is an alliance of working groups established jointly by ISO and IEC that sets standards for media coding, including compression coding of audio
Moving_Picture_Experts_Group
Time-Decoder for Mac OS, Windows, Linux and Android and special Version of FFmpeg, which was used for Ateme Satellite Broadcast Test. Xvid – MPEG-4 Part
List_of_open-source_codecs
List of computer file compression formats
opencore-amr (decoder) VisualOn AMR-WB encoder FFmpeg (decoding only) EVS MPEG-1 Audio and MPEG-2 Audio layer I (MP1) (MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and non-ISO MPEG-2.5) FFmpeg
List_of_codecs
Audio Encoding Standard
generate audio when compiled (or interpreted) by a compliant decoder. MPEG-4 Structured Audio consists of the following major elements: Structured Audio Orchestra
MPEG-4_Structured_Audio
Extension to the MPEG-4 Audio standard
extension to the MPEG-4 Part 3 (MPEG-4 Audio) standard to allow lossless audio compression scalable to lossy MPEG-4 General Audio coding methods (e.g., variations
MPEG-4_SLS
Container file format
for the Blu-ray disc Audio-Video (BDAV) MPEG-2 Transport Stream (M2TS) container file format. It is used for multiplexing audio, video and other streams
.m2ts
DVD format for storing high-fidelity audio
titles. DVD-Audio should not be confused with the audio track of DVD-Video, which usually utilizes MPEG-1 Audio Layer II compressed. DVD-Audio offers many
DVD-Audio
Encoder and decoder of AAC audio codec
(Freeware Advanced Audio Coder) is a software project which includes the AAC encoder FAAC and decoder FAAD2. It supports MPEG-2 AAC as well as MPEG-4 AAC. It supports
FAAC
Compression format for surround sound
MPEG Surround (ISO/IEC 23003-1 or MPEG-D Part 1), also known as Spatial Audio Coding (SAC), is a lossy compression format for surround sound that provides
MPEG_Surround
Widely used standard for video compression
resolution, frame rate, and bit rate that a decoder may use. A decoder that conforms to a given level must be able to decode all bitstreams encoded for that level
Advanced_Video_Coding
Topics referred to by the same term
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Mad
Multimedia framework
Conrad, announced the ffvp8 decoder. Through testing, they determined that ffvp8 was faster than Google's own libvpx decoder. Starting with version 0.6
FFmpeg
Digital radio standard
There was also a demonstration at the 1991 NAB Show in the USA. The MPEG-1 Audio Layer II ("MP2") codec was created as part of this project. DAB was the
Digital_Audio_Broadcasting
mpeg2 decoder, mpeg-2 decoder, avc codec, MPEG Decoder, MPEG Encoder, MPEG Multiplexer, MPEG Audio Decoder, Graph Viewer, AVC Encoder, AAC Decoder, AAC
Comparison_of_video_codecs
AMD's dedicated video decoding ASIC
Unified Video Decoder (UVD, previously called Universal Video Decoder) is the name given to AMD's dedicated video decoding ASIC. There are multiple versions
Unified_Video_Decoder
Device or software for encoding or decoding a digital data stream
both an encoder and a decoder on a signal or data stream, and hence is a type of codec. Endec is a portmanteau of encoder/decoder. A coder or encoder encodes
Codec
Video compression standard
However, the decoder implementation still needs to be added by an OEM. Fraunhofer HHI released a source-available encoder called VVenC and decoder called VVdeC
Versatile_Video_Coding
MPEG metadata field
presentation timestamp (PTS) is a timestamp metadata field in an MPEG transport stream or MPEG program stream that is used to achieve synchronization of programs'
Presentation_timestamp
HTML element
codec due to licensing reasons. Decoding of audio files requires the host OS to provide a compatible library. An MPEG-4 file contains a header that includes
HTML_audio
Digital container standard
multi-device presentation, subtitles, picture-in-picture video, and multiple audio tracks. MPEG has estimated that the first edition of MMT will reach Final Draft
MPEG_media_transport
Video compression standard
supports encoding and decoding using official external library above (for encoding) and decoder library: eXtra-fast Essential Video Decoder (XEVD). MPAI aims
Essential_Video_Coding
Open-source lossless audio codec
settings. Comparison of audio formats FLAC WavPack Apple Lossless MPEG-4 ALS Meridian Lossless Packing APE tag "Monkey's Audio Version History". Retrieved
Monkey's_Audio
Digitally coded format for audio signals
raw AAC file, but instead has a .m4a audio file, which is a MPEG-4 Part 14 container containing AAC-encoded audio. The container also contains metadata
Audio_coding_format
Relative timing of audio and video
synchronizers and video compression encoders and decoders. Particularly troublesome encoders and decoders are used in MPEG compression systems utilized for broadcasting
Audio-to-video synchronization
Audio-to-video_synchronization
Uses of bit stream decoders (BSD): Graphics processing unit (GPU) H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Unified Video Decoder (UVD) – the video decoding bit-stream technology
Bitstream_format
Format used to store digital video on DVDs
Discs using the DVD-Video specification require a DVD drive and an MPEG-2 decoder (e.g., a DVD player, or a computer DVD drive with a software DVD player)
DVD-Video
Full-sphere surround sound format
mixing. A basic Ambisonic decoder is very similar to a set of virtual microphones. For perfectly regular layouts, a simplified decoder can be generated by pointing
Ambisonics
File format family developed by CRI Middleware
the stream from the ADX container and feed it through a standard MPEG Audio decoder like mpg123. The CRI ADX header's "sample rate" and "total samples"
ADX_(file_format)
File format
support multiple streaming audio and video, although these features are seldom used. A codec popularly used for AVI is MPEG-4 ASP, usually encoded by DivX
Audio_Video_Interleave
Lossy audio coding format
an audio compression algorithm used as an audio coding format for digital audio. It is considered an Audio Object Type of MPEG-4 Part 3 (MPEG-4 Audio) that
Parametric_stereo
2018 open and royalty-free video coding format
switched from Libaom to dav1d as a default decoder in May 2019. In 2019, dav1d v0.5 was rated the best decoder in comparison to libgav1 and libaom. Cisco
AV1
Free and open-source software and server
every OS. RealAudio playback is provided through the FFmpeg library which only supports the Cook (RealAudio G2 / RealAudio 8) decoder at the moment.[when
VLC_media_player
Library of multimedia codecs
decoder, encoding through x265 and hardware encoding) Huffyuv id Software RoQ Video Indeo (decoding only) Lagarith (decoding only) MJPEG MPEG-1 MPEG-4
Libavcodec
Standards for digital television in the US
broadcasts use MPEG's Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) as the audio codec, which also allows 5.1 audio output. DVB (see below) allows both. MPEG-2 audio was a contender
ATSC_standards
VXD-370 HD Decoder H.264 with Baseline, Main and High Profile support up to Level 4.1 (50 Mbit/s). Also decodes VC-1 (WMV9), MPEG-4, MPEG-2, JPEG. Chips&Media
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC products and implementations
H.264/MPEG-4_AVC_products_and_implementations
Free and open-source transcoding and video editing software
decode, or encode. The built-in libavcodec library from the FFmpeg project is used to decode and encode various audio and video formats, such as MPEG-4
Avidemux
HTML element
good image quality, and low decode processor use. Be royalty-free. In addition to software decoders, a hardware video decoder should exist for the format
HTML_video
Series of multichannel audio technologies
stream can be decoded by any DTS decoder, even if it does not understand the new variant. A decoder which does understand the new variant decodes the core
DTS,_Inc.
Audio technology company
with the necessary decoder built in. In addition, a few cassette deck models appeared that allowed the deck's internal Dolby B decoder to be put in the
Dolby
MPEG-4 Part 17, or MPEG-4 Timed Text (MP4TT), or MPEG-4 Streaming text format is the text-based subtitle format for MPEG-4, published as ISO/IEC 14496-17
MPEG-4_Part_17
Open-source unmaintained codec library
library that is mainly used for decoding of video in the MPEG-4 ASP (e.g. encoded with DivX or Xvid) and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video formats, but it supports
Ffdshow
Open-source AAC codec
and decoding digital audio in the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) format. Fraunhofer IIS developed this library for Android 4.1. It supports several Audio Object
Fraunhofer_FDK_AAC
CD-based format meant for digital video distribution
in Southeast Asia. The Sega Saturn has an MPEG-1 decoder card, which allows for VCD playback as well as MPEG-1 video on select games. However, it wasn’t
Video_CD
Device that plays DVD discs
uncompressed digital audio (PCM) or the original compressed audio data (Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG audio) to be decoded by the audio equipment. Video is
DVD_player
Joining of several channels of similar information to allow more efficient encoding
PARAMETRIC STEREO CODING IN MPEG-4" (PDF). 7th International Conference on Digital Audio Effects: 163–168. HAN, Chih-Kang. MPEG Surround Codec Acceleration
Joint_encoding
Video codec
image. uAVS3 is an open source and cross-platform AVS3 encoder and decoder. The decoder (uAVS3d) and encoder (uAVS3e) support the AVS3-Phase2 baseline profile
Audio_Video_Standard
Audio data compression technology
UltraViolet and MPEG-DASH have not standardized WMA as a supported audio codec, deciding in favor of the more industry-prevalent MPEG and Dolby audio codecs.
Windows_Media_Audio
Digital video coder/decoder
of encoder and decoder, while a device that only compresses is typically called an encoder, and one that only decompresses is a decoder. The compressed
Video_codec
Lossless digital audio coding format
simple open source decoder written in the C programming language on the basis of the work. The Apple Lossless Encoder (and decoder) were released as open
Apple_Lossless_Audio_Codec
Audio codec
a set of software tools for encoding and decoding Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) format audio, and editing MPEG-4 metadata. It was developed and distributed
Nero_AAC_Codec
Audio codec
metadata to guide decoder production of a downmix. An Audio Frame section, which contains decoding information common to all audio blocks within the syncframe
Dolby_Digital_Plus
Electronic moving image
of encoder and decoder, while a device that only compresses is typically called an encoder, and one that only decompresses is a decoder. The compressed
Video
Distortion of media caused by lossy data compression
frame. In MPEG picture coding, these are known as "I-frames", with the 'I' standing for "intra". Until the next I-frame arrives, the decoder can perform
Compression_artifact
Extension to 3D film television standards
decoder.pdf Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Jochen Britz – Optimized implementation of an MVC decoder – Master’s Thesis
Multiview_Video_Coding
Compact encoding of digital data
formats for images (such as JPEG and HEIF), video (such as MPEG, AVC and HEVC) and audio (such as MP3, AAC and Vorbis). Lossy image compression is used
Data_compression
Process of displaying interpretive texts to screens
(or an available RF connector) for a connected TV's built-in decoder or a set-top decoder as usual. They can not be output on S-Video or component video
Closed_captioning
Type of software that splits an analog or digital signal into multiple signals
respective audio, video, or subtitles decoders. Microsoft AVI splitter - Part of Microsoft Windows. Haali Media Splitter - demultiplexes MP4 (MPEG-4), M2TS
Demultiplexer_(media_file)
Audio compression technique
proprietary designs. In the context of the MPEG-4 Audio (MPEG-4 Part 3), TwinVQ is an audio codec optimized for audio coding at ultra low bitrates around 8 kbit/s
TwinVQ
them. Consequently, there are network factors, MPEG acquisition factors, and set top box buffering/decode factors. Access network latency (processing/propagation
Zap_time
Audio format
Codec (RealAudio 6) atrc: Sony ATRAC3 (RealAudio 8) raac: MPEG-4 LC-AAC (RealAudio 9) racp: MPEG-4 HE-AAC (RealAudio 10) ralf: RealAudio Lossless Format
RealAudio
Audiovisual media file format
FFmpeg team announced the ffvp8 decoder. Their testing found that ffvp8 was faster than Google's own libvpx decoder. MKVToolNix, the popular Matroska
WebM
Container file format family
implementations for Android MPEG-4 ASP (native to MP4) ITU H.263 (native to 3GPP MP4) Audio MPEG layer 3 (native to Flash Video) MPEG AAC (added to Flash Video)
Flash_Video
2008 open and royalty-free video coding format
FFmpeg Team announced the ffvp8 decoder. Through testing, they determined that ffvp8 was faster than Google's own libvpx decoder. The WebM Project hardware
VP8
Multimedia file format families
services, largely based on MPEG-4 Part 12. A 3GP container may consist of H.263 or H.264 video codecs, and AMR or AAC-LC audio codecs. 3G2 (3GPP2 file format)
3GP_and_3G2
Video encoding and decoding hardware by Intel
adds H.262/MPEG-2 Part 2 encoding acceleration. An open-source hybrid driver was developed which supports partial VP8 encoding and VP9 decoding acceleration
Intel_Quick_Sync_Video
Encoder for the video coding format H.264
System Free and open-source software portal MPEG-4 – a standard of various MPEG formats including video, audio, subtitle, and interaction Doom9 – a forum
X264
Digital terrestrial television standard
February 1998. This system transmits compressed digital audio, digital video and other data in an MPEG transport stream, using coded orthogonal frequency-division
DVB-T
Open-source implementation of H.264 format
both an encoder and decoder. Free and open-source software portal MPEG-4 - A standard of various MPEG formats including video, audio, subtitle, and interaction
OpenH264
1 December 2021. AAC Decoder (Specification). Microsoft. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021. MP3 (MPEG Layer III Audio Encoding) (Full draft)
Comparison of video container formats
Comparison_of_video_container_formats
Firmware replacement for various devices
Needed] Another World". The mpegplayer plug-in supports MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video streams with MPEG audio (layer II/III) multiplexed into .mpg files with no
Rockbox
Metadata about a program of MPEG transport stream
about a program (channel) and part of an MPEG transport stream. The PSI data as defined by ISO/IEC 13818-1 (MPEG-2 Part 1: Systems) includes four tables:
Program-specific_information
Format for digital video content
audio format. A video coding format can define optional restrictions to encoded video, called profiles and levels. It is possible to have a decoder that
Video_coding_format
2013 open and royalty-free video coding format
with ARM and Google, demonstrated its VP9 decoder for ARM Cortex devices. Using GPGPU techniques, the decoder was capable of 1080p at 30fps on an Arndale
VP9
Streaming communications protocol
files in H.264 format and audio in AAC, MP3, AC-3 or EAC-3. This is encapsulated by MPEG-2 Transport Stream (MPEG-TS) or MPEG-4 Part 14 (MP4) to carry
HTTP_Live_Streaming
Multimedia information signaling
Format for Bundled MPEG," Experimental. RFC 2435 – "RTP Payload Format for JPEG-compressed Video," Proposed Standard. RFC 2586 – "The Audio/L16 MIME content
RTP_payload_formats
MP3 player software for Classic Mac OS
decoding capability was based on the PlayMedia Systems AMP MPEG-2, Layers 1, 2 and 3 decoder. By 1999, MacAmp was cited as a "premier MP3 player" and the
MacAmp
MP3, Ogg Vorbis, and FLAC audio files. mpg123 is a real time MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player/decoder for layers 1, 2 and 3 (MPEG 1.0 layer 3 a.k.a. MP3 most
List_of_Linux_audio_software
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
Female
English
Pet form of English Margaret, MEG means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Greek Persian English
Pearl.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Greek, Welsh
Pearl; Based on the Abbreviation Meg
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Welsh
Pearl; Based on the Abbreviation Meg
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English
Noble Strength
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Greek, Welsh
Pearl; Based on the Abbreviation Meg
Female
English
Pet form of English Peg, PEGGY means "pearl." It is a variant spelling of Meggie, the pet form of Meg. The reason for the change from "M" to "P," which also occurs in Molly and Polly, is not known.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Latin
Pearl; Diminutive; Diminutive of Margaret which Developed from Rhyming with Meg
Male
German
Modern form of Old German Audo, OTTO means "wealthy."
Male
German
Older form of German Otto, AUDO means "prosperous, wealthy."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, German
Old Friend
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Peg.
Girl/Female
African, British, English, German
Noble Strength
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Pearl; Based on the Abbreviation Meg
Boy/Male
African Egyptian
Righteous.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Irish, Latin, Welsh
Love; Pearl; Great and Mighty; Diminutive of Margaret; Rain
Female
English
Short form of English Peggy, PEG means "pearl."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Welsh
Pearl; Based on the Abbreviation Meg
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Pearl
Girl/Female
Greek American Persian
Pearl.
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
Girl/Female
German
The courage of a bear.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Always truthful' href='Boy-Names-for-Meaning-truthful.aspx'>truthful, Lord Rama, Speaker of truth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lotus Feet of Radharani
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of several places in France called Beauvoir, for example in Manche, Somme, and Seine-Maritime, or from Belvoir in Leicestershire. All of these are named with Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ + veïr, voir ‘to see’, i.e. a place with a fine view.English : nickname from Middle English bevere, Old English beofor ‘beaver’, possibly referring to a hard worker, or from some other fancied resemblance to the animal.Probably a translation of cognates of 2 in other languages, in particular Dutch Bever and German Bieber.Possibly a variant of Welsh Bevan.George Beaver, a Huguenot from Alsace, came to Philadelphia, PA, in 1744.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Wondrous
Girl/Female
American, British, English
A Saxon
Boy/Male
French
Ill fated.
Boy/Male
Indian
Purv Disha; Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Hearts
Biblical
tribulations
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
MPEG AUDIO-DECODER
a.
An audience; a hearing.
n.
A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg.
n.
A wooden peg for hanging things on.
v. i.
To settle or adjust an account.
a.
An examination in general; a judicial examination.
n.
One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
v. t.
To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points.
n.
A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc. Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon.
v. t.
To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court.
a.
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
v. t.
To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely.
imp. & p. p.
of Audit
v. i.
To work diligently, as one who pegs shoes; -- usually with on, at, or away; as, to peg away at a task.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Peg
n.
A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase "To take one down peg."
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Audit
imp. & p. p.
of Peg
a.
A general receptacle or receiver.