Definition of Encrypt in English :

Define Encrypt in English

Encrypt meaning in English

Meaning of Encrypt in English

Pronunciation of Encrypt in English

Encrypt pronunciation in English

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Encrypt

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Verb

1. cipher, code, cypher, encipher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code

convert ordinary language into code

Example Sentences:
'We should encode the message for security reasons'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Encrypt

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to put (a message) into code
2. 
to put (computer data) into a coded form
3. 
to distort (a television or other signal) so that it cannot be understood without the appropriate decryption equipment

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Encrypt

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verb transitive
1. 
to encode or encipher
2.  Computing
to add an electronic digital code to (data) being sent over a public network to prevent its unauthorized detection, use, copying, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Encrypt

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tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts
1. To put into code or cipher.
2. Computers To alter (data) using a mathematical algorithm so as to make the data unintelligible to unauthorized users while allowing a user with a key or password to convert the altered data back to its original state.

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