cypher
cypher
Definition
cy·pher (sī′fər)
noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
Brit. cipher
cypher
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- royal: The first type of reverse had six lions on the surround and the royal cipher in the middle.
- historical: The author creates a backstory for Anne of Cleves that turns a historical cipher into a three-dimensional character.
Converse of object
- use: Could this be because they use numeric postcodes, while the civilized world uses alphanumeric ciphers?
- become: But such issues nevertheless have a habit of becoming ciphers for much more deep rooted social and economic problems.
Converse of subject
- post: Posted by cipher · April 5, 2003 12:46 PM Amazing how ppl change.
Modifies a noun
- machine: Chapter 3 tells of the history of the Enigma cipher machine.
- clerk: Then, having been trained as a cipher clerk, Roxane was commissioned and worked in Liverpool during the devastating air raids.
- strength: To access the secure site, your browser must be capable of supporting 128 bit cipher strength encryption.
Noun used with modifier
- encryption: This implementation contain many different encryption cipher ( including all the AES finalists ), but is subject to US export controls.
- substitution: It did not include numerals nor word replacements, but was a straight-forward alphabetic substitution cipher.
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