Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.

    Entzifferung

  2. (countable, uncountable)Decryption.

More definitions
  • the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text

Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
the analysis of documents written in ancient languages:

Forms

plural: decipherments
Singulardecipherment
Pluraldecipherments

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relateddecipher

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