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Meaning of DECRYPTION

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 Definition: [n]  the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption"
 
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 Synonyms: decipherment, decoding
 
 See Also: coding, cryptography, decompression, secret writing

 

 

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 Definition: 

Any procedure used in cryptography to convert ciphertext (encrypted data) into plaintext.

 
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