Meaning of DECODING

Pronunciation:			dik'owding
WordNet Dictionary
	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, decryption
	See Also:		coding, cryptography, decompression, secret writing
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