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Encord

Encord is a London-based AI data platform company founded by Eric Landau and Ulrik Stig Hansen (Y Combinator W21), offering multimodal annotation, curation, and evaluation tools for physical AI and enterprise teams, with $110M raised including a $60M Series C in 2026.

Encore (Eminem album)

Encore is Eminem's fifth studio album, released November 12, 2004 on Shady/Aftermath/Interscope, produced by Eminem and Dr. Dre. Known for Yellow Brick Road, Mockingbird, Mosh, and Just Lose It, it scored 64 on Metacritic and topped the UK chart.

Encore ABJ

Encore ABJ, born Abhijay Negi, is an Indian rapper from Delhi and one half of the hip-hop duo Seedhe Maut, known for albums Bayaan (2018) and Nayaab (2022).

Encounter (magazine)

Encounter was a London-based monthly magazine of politics, culture, and literature published from 1953 to 1990 or 1991 and secretly funded by the CIA, a scandal exposed in 1967.

Encounter (남자친구) (South Korean TV series)

Encounter (남자친구, also Boyfriend) is a 2018-2019 tvN South Korean romance drama in 16 episodes, starring Song Hye-kyo and Park Bo-gum as a hotel CEO and her employee who meet in Cuba; first Korean drama to film in Cuba.

Encounter at Farpoint

Encounter at Farpoint, the two-hour 1987 pilot of Star Trek: The Next Generation written by D.C. Fontana and Gene Roddenberry, premiered in syndication September 28, 1987, introducing Picard, the Enterprise-D, and Q.

Encrinus

Encrinus (Lamarck, 1801) is an extinct genus of stalked crinoids, type of Encrinidae, famous from the Middle Triassic Muschelkalk of Europe; its species E. liliiformis fed in clusters up to 1.5 m above the seafloor.

EncroChat

EncroChat was an encrypted mobile-phone network used mainly by organized crime groups until French and Dutch investigators infiltrated it in 2020, leading to thousands of arrests.

Encrypted Client Hello

Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) is a TLS extension that lets clients encrypt the ClientHello, hiding the server name from on-path observers, standardized in RFC 9849 in March 2026.

Encryption

Encryption converts readable plaintext into unreadable ciphertext using an algorithm and a cryptographic key, and only parties holding the correct key can decrypt the original information back.

Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería

The Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería is an annual mariachi and charrería festival held since 1994 in Guadalajara and other Jalisco municipalities, Mexico.

Encyclia

Encyclia, known as the butterfly orchid, is a genus of about 174 epiphytic orchids in subtribe Laeliinae, native from Florida and Mexico south to Brazil and Argentina.

Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica, also known as Britannica Online, is the oldest English-language encyclopedia, first published in Edinburgh in 1768 and now a digital reference company in Chicago.

Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition

Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (EB11, 1910–1911): 29-volume encyclopedia edited by Hugh Chisholm, published by Cambridge University Press, with 1,507 contributors, 44 million words, and public-domain status.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. is the Chicago-based publisher of the Encyclopædia Britannica, founded in Edinburgh in 1768, owner of Merriam-Webster, last print edition 2010, now a digital education company serving 150 million students.

Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings

The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) is a five-volume chess opening reference first published from 1974 to 1979 by Šahovski Informator of Belgrade, whose classification assigns openings codes from A00 to E99.

Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature

The Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature is a multi-volume English-language encyclopedia of Indian literature published by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, in six volumes from 1987 to 1994.

Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline

Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline (Enzyklopädie der philosophischen Wissenschaften im Grundrisse), Hegel's 1817 Heidelberg compendium of his entire mature system in three parts: Logic, Nature, Spirit; revised 1827 and 1830.

Encyclopedia

An encyclopedia, also called a general encyclopaedia, is a reference work of concise entries giving topic overviews, distinguished from dictionaries by summarizing subjects rather than defining words.

Encyclopedia Brown

Encyclopedia Brown is Donald J. Sobol's children's mystery series (1963-2012, 29 books) starring ten-year-old Leroy Brown of Idaville, who solves ten fair-play mysteries per book with solutions printed at the back for readers to match.

Encyclopedia Dramatica

Encyclopedia Dramatica is a wiki website founded in December 2004 by Sherrod DeGrippo that documents internet culture, memes, and online feuds in a deliberately offensive, satirical register.

Encyclopedic novel

The encyclopedic novel, also called encyclopedic fiction, is lengthy fiction weaving in specialized knowledge from science, art, and history, a term introduced by Edward Mendelson in 1976.

Encyclopédie

The Encyclopédie, edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, is a 28-volume French encyclopedia published in Paris from 1751 to 1772 and a principal work of the French Enlightenment.

Encyrtid parasitoids in biological control

Encyrtid parasitoids are minute wasps of the family Encyrtidae, with 456 genera and 3,826 species, that kill scale insects and mealybugs and are widely used in biological control.

Encyrtidae biology and host associations

Encyrtidae, encyrtid wasps, a large Chalcidoidea family of minute parasitoids (over 4,830 species, subfamilies Encyrtinae and Tetracneminae) attacking scale insects, mealybugs, Lepidoptera eggs, and ticks, and widely used in biological control, e.g. Anagyrus lopezi against cassava mealybug.

Encyrtidae systematics

Encyrtidae systematics covers the classification of Encyrtidae, a family of chalcidoid wasps founded in 1837, with about 3,300 species in two subfamilies whose monophyly recent molecular work challenges.

Encysted hydrocele

Encysted hydrocele (ICD-10 N43.0, ICD-11 GB00.0) is a non-communicating fluid cyst of the spermatic cord or tunica vaginalis from incomplete processus vaginalis closure; constant size, transilluminates, treated by excision.

End cam

An end cam is a cam with its working profile machined into the end face of a rotating cylinder, cone, or sphere, where the follower rides that face.

End effector

An end effector, also called end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), is the tool mounted on a robotic arm's wrist that grips, welds, paints, or senses, with grippers the most common type.

End Hits

End Hits is Fugazi's fifth full-length record, released in 1998 on Dischord Records (catalog 110). Recorded at Inner Ear Studios in 1997 and produced by the band, its experimental post-hardcore sound drew mixed initial reviews.