decryption
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text“a secret key or password is required for decryption”Synonyms: decodingdecipherment
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decryption
<cryptography> Any procedure used in cryptography to convert ciphertext (encrypted data) into plaintext.
(1995-05-10)