JPEG
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JPEG is an acronym that stands for words in the name of the name of the committee who created the standard, Joint Photographic Experts Group. Commonly, JPEG usually refers to images compressed with the a compression algorithm. JPEG images are usually compressed using a lossy compression algorithm, but lossles JPEG compression is also specified. JPEG images most often have a .jpg file extension.