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Decryption Definition & Meaning

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

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  • "wpa decryption"
    AOL — AOL

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What does decryption mean?
the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption"
What part of speech is decryption?
Decryption is a noun.

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