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  • 1. cryptography
  • 2. cryptography
  • Cryptography in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. cryptography
  • 2. cryptography
  • Cryptography in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. cryptography

noun. act of writing in code or cipher.

Synonyms

  • coding
  • writing
  • decipherment
  • decryption
  • secret writing
  • recoding
  • encoding
  • steganography
  • committal to writing
  • decoding

Antonyms

  • inactivity
  • compression
  • inability

Etymology

  • -graphy (English)
  • crypto- (English)
  • κρυπτός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. cryptography

noun. the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms.

Synonyms

  • cryptanalytics
  • cryptology
  • science
  • cryptanalysis

Etymology

  • -graphy (English)
  • crypto- (English)
  • κρυπτός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with cryptography


1. Noun, singular or mass
To work in SIGINT for the government, you may not even need citizenship if you have language skills that are in high demand, but high school graduation is a must and cryptography credentials add to your resume.

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