Значение

значений: 12
  1. (устаревшее)A numeric character.

    Ziffer

    ци́фраcífra

  2. A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.

    The message was written in a simple cipher. Anyone could figure it out.

    Verschlüsselung

    шифрšifr

  3. A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into ciphertext.

    a public-key cipher

    Verschlüsselungssystem

    шифрšifr

  4. Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.

    The message is clearly a cipher, but I can't figure it out.

    Chiffre f Geheimschrift

    шифро́вкаšifróvka

  5. A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed.

  6. (сленг)A hip-hop jam session.

  7. (сленг)The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.

  8. (устаревшее)Someone or something of no importance.

  9. (устаревшее)Zero.

  10. (устаревшее)Any text character.

  11. (архаичное)A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name.

    a painter's cipher

    an engraver's cipher

    ве́нзельvénzelʹ

  12. (устаревшее)A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods.

    The probability is 1 in 1,000,000,000,000,000 — a number having five ciphers of zeros.

Ещё определения
  • a message written in a secret code
  • a secret method of writing
  • a person of no influence
  • a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

Примеры

предложений: 5
  1. Tom created a new cipher.

    Том составил новый шифр.

  2. The information may be given in cipher.

  3. Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher.

  4. My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher.

    ukМоє найкраще припущення - потрібен асиметричний шифр.

  5. The malware was stealing private encryption keys and private encryption certificates used to cipher connections and locally stored data.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 4
numeric character:
combination or interweaving of letters:
method for concealing the meaning of text:
concealed message:
Deutsch
По значениям 4
numeric character:
method for concealing the meaning of text:
cryptographic system:
concealed message:

Происхождение

14th century. From Middle English cifre, from Old French cyfre, cyffre (French chiffre), u

14th century. From Middle English cifre, from Old French cyfre, cyffre (French chiffre), ultimately from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “zero, empty”), from صَفَرَ (ṣafara, “to be empty”). Doublet of chiffre and zero. Sense 8 (a fault in an organ valve) may be a different word.

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Формы

мн. число: ciphers
Ед. числоcipher
Мн. числоciphers

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 47
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 20

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