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decode

Pronunciation: /dɪˈkəʊd/

The English word “decode” has 4 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To convert from an encrypted form to plain text.
  2. To figure out something difficult to interpret.

noun

  1. A product of decoding
  2. Output from a program or device used to interpret communication protocols

Etymology

From de- + code.

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