🔓decryption

noun
/diːˈkrɪp.ʃən/

Meaning

The process of converting encrypted data back into its original form so it can be understood.
The process of converting encrypted information back to its original form

Example Sentences

Hackers attempted decryption of classified data.

Decryption of sensitive files requires a secure key.

Synonyms

decoding, interpretation, deobfuscation, decrypting
Entry 1
decoding, interpretation, deobfuscation
Entry 2
decoding, interpretation, decrypting

Antonyms

encryption, concealment, encoding, scrambling
Entry 1
encryption, concealment, encoding
Entry 2
encryption, scrambling, encoding

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