Meaning

2 senses
  1. A person who decodes secret messages

    Dekodierer, Dekodiererin

    the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text

  2. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal

    Dekoder

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Motor cogging might burn up the decoder.

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  2. The dual input decoder will have to go.

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  3. There is no suitable decoder for this video format.

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  4. A packet of size 0 forces the decoder to finish.

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  5. The scanner is separated into reading head and decoder base.

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Translations

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By meaning 2
A person who decodes secret messages:
A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal:

Forms

plural: decoders
Singulardecoder
Pluraldecoders

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text:decipherer

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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