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Decryption (Noun)

Meaning

The activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The encryption software required a specific decryption algorithm to decode the encrypted files.
  • To access the confidential documents, decryption software was needed to unlock the encrypted folder.
  • The decryption key had to be entered manually in order to view the secured data.
  • The encryption program automatically performed decryption on the received files.
  • The decryption process usually involved a complex series of mathematical calculations to recover the original text.

Synonyms

  • Decipherment
  • Decoding

Hypernyms

  • Steganography
  • Secret Writing
  • Cryptography

Hyponyms

  • Decompression

Related Words

  • Decrypt (verb)
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