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decoding

[dee-koh-ding] / diˈkoʊ dɪŋ /




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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

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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