- Decryption —   [dt. »Entschlüsselung«], Datenverschlüsselung …   Universal-Lexikon 
- decryption — decrypt de‧crypt [diː krɪpt] verb [transitive] COMPUTING to change a message or information that was written in computer code back into a form that can be read and understood by everyone: • Only key employees will be allowed to decrypt sensitive… …   Financial and business terms 
- decryption — decrypt ► VERB ▪ make (a coded or unclear message) intelligible. DERIVATIVES decryption noun …   English terms dictionary 
- decryption — noun the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text a secret key or password is required for decryption • Syn: ↑decoding, ↑decipherment • Derivationally related forms: ↑decipher (for: ↑decipherment), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary 
- decryption — noun see decrypt …   New Collegiate Dictionary 
- decryption — See decrypt. * * * …   Universalium 
- decryption — noun The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form. Ant: encryption See Also: decrypt …   Wiktionary 
- decryption — n. act of decoding data with the aid of a secret key or password (Computers) …   English contemporary dictionary 
- Decryption —   An ISO term. See preferred term Decipherment …   International financial encyclopaedia  
- decryption — de·cryp·tion …   English syllables