decoding
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This would slow down the encoding and decoding that constantly occurs in our online interactions, but it wouldn’t make things unusable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
This skill helps support decoding, the process of working out how written words are pronounced.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study found that understanding spoken language requires more than just decoding words.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
If decoding the Leipzig affair and its actual or possible ramifications seems to require an advanced degree in international semiotics, the reported facts are straightforward enough.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
“What we have here is called a ciphertext. When decoding a secret message like this, letter frequency analysis is a good place to start.”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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The documents, known as the "Magic intercepts," are decodings of the secret messages of 33 other nations, including France, Denmark, Mexico and the Netherlands.
From Time Magazine Archive
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