Encoding is the process:
select one:
a. of assigning meaning to an idea or thought
b. and location where communication takes place
c. of translating an idea or a thought into a code
d. of any interference in the encoding and decoding processes that reduces the clarity of a message
e. of arrangement of symbols used to create meanings

Of translating an idea or a thought into a code

Explanation:

Encoding is the process of translating an idea or a thought into a code.

For example:

You want a friend to get you a gaming Laptop as a birthday gift, while describing the specification and how the laptop should look like. You visualize a fast laptop in black cover. You tell your friend it is "fast and portable". You translate your perceptions on a particular laptop into words that describe the model.

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