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Cryptography

noun
1.
The science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms.  Synonyms: cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptology.
2.
Act of writing in code or cipher.  Synonyms: coding, secret writing, steganography.






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"Cryptography" Quotes from Famous Books



... — N. concealment; hiding &c v.; occultation, mystification. seal of secrecy; screen &c 530; disguise &c 530; masquerade; masked battery; hiding place &c 530; cryptography, steganography^; freemasonry. stealth, stealthiness, sneakiness; obreption^; slyness &c (cunning) 702. latitancy^, latitation^; seclusion &c 893; privacy, secrecy, secretness^; incognita. reticence; reserve; mental reserve, reservation; arriere pensee [Fr.], suppression, evasion, white lie, misprision; ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



Words linked to "Cryptography" :   writing, secret writing, cryptographical, science, cryptographer, decryption, recoding, encryption, decipherment, committal to writing, scientific discipline, encoding, decoding



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