Decryption Definition

noun

The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.

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Singular:
decryption
Plural:
decryptions

Origin of Decryption

  • Verbal noun of decrypt, from de- + crypt (only attested in compounds, such as cryptogram) from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kryptos, “hidden").

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