Associations to the word «Decipherment»

Wiktionary

DECIPHERMENT, noun. The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.
DECIPHERMENT, noun. Decryption.

Dictionary definition

DECIPHERMENT, noun. The activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope