English / word
decryption
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The process of converting encrypted data back into its original, understandable form.
In context
01
Hackers attempted decryption of classified data.
02
Decryption of sensitive files requires a secure key.
Synonyms
decoding,deciphering,decipherment
Antonyms
encryption,encipherment,encoding
Collocations
decryption key,data decryption,attempt decryption