Associations to the word «Decode»

Wiktionary

DECODE, noun. (cryptography) A product of decoding
DECODE, noun. (computing) Output from a program or device used to interpret communication protocols
DECODE, verb. To convert from an encrypted form to plain text.
DECODE, verb. To figure out something difficult to interpret.

Dictionary definition

DECODE, verb. Convert code into ordinary language.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky