DECODING
Dictionary entry overview: What does decoding mean? • DECODING (noun)
The noun DECODING has 1 sense:
1. the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text
Familiarity information: DECODING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DECODING (noun)
Meaning:
The activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
decipherment; decoding; decryption
Context example:
a secret key or password is required for decryption
Hypernyms ("decoding" is a kind of...):
coding; cryptography; secret writing; steganography (act of writing in code or cipher)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "decoding"):
decompression (restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display)
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