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Cryptography   Listen
noun
Cryptography  n.  
1.
The act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code.
2.
The science which studies methods for encoding messages so that they can be read only by a person who knows the secret information required for decoding, called the key; it includes cryptanalysis, the science of decoding encrypted messages without possessing the proper key, and has several other branches; see for example steganography.






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Words linked to "Cryptography" :   scientific discipline, cryptology, recoding, encryption, cryptographical, cryptanalytics, decryption, decoding, encoding, committal to writing, cryptographer, secret writing, coding, steganography, decipherment, cryptanalysis, writing, science



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