Associations to the word «Decipherment»

Wiktionary

DECIPHERMENT, noun. The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.
DECIPHERMENT, noun. Decryption.

Dictionary definition

DECIPHERMENT, noun. The activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne