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Encode

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ciphernounA method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
cyphernounA surname from German.
inscribeverb(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
encryptverbTo conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
encipherverbTo convert plain text into cipher.
write in codeverbconvert ordinary language into code
codenoun(programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.

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decodeverbTo convert from an encrypted form to plain text.

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encryptverbTo conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
encipherverbTo convert plain text into cipher.
cipherverb(intransitive, regional, dated) To calculate.
cypherverb(British spelling) Alternative spelling of cipher. [(intransitive, regional, dated) To calculate.]
codeverb(programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.
inscribeverb(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
write in codeverbconvert ordinary language into code
codingnounThe process of writing computer software code.
encryptionnoun(cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
codernoun(computing) A programmer (computer programmer).
cryptographicRelating to cryptography.
cryptonounSecret or covert.
figureverb(chiefly US) To calculate, to solve a mathematical problem.
codifyingnounA codification.
codifyverbTo enact as an official rule or law.
codificationnounThe act or result of arranging something into a code; the act of setting down a body of knowledge in a systematic way.
keyingnounThe input of text or data by means of a keyboard.
convertverb(transitive) To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
translateverbSenses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
transcodenounTo convert from one encoding to another.

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