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encryption

/ɪnˈkɹɪpʃən/noun3 syllables

Encryption means: the activity of converting data or information into code.

Synonyms for encryption1

noun, as in the activity of converting data or information into code

encoding

What does encryption mean?1

noun

1

the activity of converting data or information into code

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with encryption?7

three syllables

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Encryption in a sentence

  • Encryption technology has advanced to the point where it's pretty reliable.Zifre
  • The European Court of Human Rights has declared that backdoored encryption is illegal.morbrorper

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Forms of encryption

as a noun

plural
encryptions