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`\ˈjā-ˌpeg\
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`: a type of computer file used for storing images; also : an image that is
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`Full Definition of JPEG
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`: a computer file format for the compression and storage of usually high-
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`Examples of JPEG
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`Most of the pictures are JPEGs.
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`Origin of JPEG
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`Joint Photographic Experts Group
`First Known Use: 1988
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`Rhymes with JPEG
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`blackleg, bootleg, bowleg, dogleg, foreleg, jackleg, jake leg, milk leg, MPEG,
`muskeg, nutmeg, peg leg, redleg, roughleg, Tuareg, unpeg
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