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   decipher

   /dɪˈsʌɪfə/

   verb

   • 1. convert (a text written in code, or a coded signal) into normal language: "authorized government agencies can decipher encrypted telecommunications" Similar decodedecryptbreakwork outsolveinterprettranslateconstrueexplainmake sense ofmake head or tail ofget to the bottom ofunravelfind the key tofind the answer tothrow light oninformal:crackfigure outtwigsusssuss outOpposite encode
   • ▪ succeed in understanding, interpreting, or identifying (something): "visual signals help us decipher what is being communicated" Similar make outdiscernperceiveseereadfollowfathompenetratemake sense ofinterpretunderstandcomprehendapprehendgraspuntangledisentanglesort outpiece together

   Word Origin early 16th century: from de- (expressing reversal) + cipher1, on the pattern of French déchiffrer.

   Derivatives

   • 1. decipherable adjective
   • 2. decipherment noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decipherDecipher Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · The meaning of DECIPHER is decode. How to use decipher in a sentence.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › cuneiformCuneiform - Sumerian, Akkadian, Scripts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Cuneiform - Sumerian, Akkadian, Scripts: Many of the cultures employing cuneiform (Hurrian, Hittite, Urartian) disappeared one by one, and their written records fell into oblivion. The same fate overtook cuneiform generally with astonishing swiftness and completeness.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › deciphermentDecipherment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · Definitions of decipherment. noun. the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text. synonyms: decoding, decryption. see more.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enigma_machineEnigma machine - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · t. e. The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication. It was employed extensively by Nazi Germany during World War II, in all branches of the German military.

6. www.economist.com › united-states › 2024/07/25Which Kamala Harris is now at the top of the Democratic ticket?

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   4 days ago · The race to define the new presumptive nominee. Photograph: ... As the world’s most prominent understudy, her policy disagreements with Mr Biden are hard to decipher.

7. www.npr.org › 2024/07/25 › g-s1-12354Childish Gambino, Denzel Curry and Curren$y revive blog rap : NPR

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   4 days ago · The first half of the sentence is easy enough to decipher, a reference to a loosely defined but pivotal period in rap history between the late 2000s and early 2010s, when a crop of homegrown ...

8. matthewbamberg.substack.com › p › everything-you-wanted-to-know-aboutEverything You Wanted to Know about DEI* (*But Were Afraid to...

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   5 days ago · Teaching students and employees methods to decipher sources regarding their accuracy and reputability is the essence of any good educational lesson or corporate training. One must learn to question the credentials. This process can be included in employee media literacy training or research lessons for students.

9. www.consumerreports.org › cars › tiresHow to Decode Tire Size and Other Data - Consumer Reports

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   5 days ago · How to Decode Tire Size and Other Data - Consumer Reports. Tire codes hold the keys to important information. By Gene Petersen. Updated July 24, 2024. Photo: Honda. Choosing the right-sized tire...

10. www.nytimes.com › live › 2024/07/27At Minnesota Rally, Trump Makes Clear He Is Finished With Unity

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    1 day ago · Doug Mills/The New York Times. Early in his speech in Minnesota on Saturday night, former President Donald J. Trump made clear just how quickly he has jettisoned the appeal for national unity that ...

11. www.decipherzone.com › blog-detail › comprehensive-guide-software-defined-networkWhat is Software Defined Network (SDN): An All-Inclusive Guide

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    5 days ago · Software-defined networking (SDN) is a modern network architecture that boosts networking efficiency and flexibility by separating the network control plane from the data plane. This separation enables dynamic and programmatically efficient network configurations, improving performance and monitoring capabilities.