Decodable

/[dɪˈkəʊdəbəɫ]/ adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be read using a certain set of reading knowledge.

    "Decodable books are sold in packs, with more letter combinations appearing in each successive book."

  2. 2
    Of a code, having a non-singular extension; being a lossless encoding.
  3. 3
    capable of being decoded

Synonyms

All synonyms
decipherableexplicableresolvableworkable

Example

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"Decodable books are sold in packs, with more letter combinations appearing in each successive book."

Etymology

From decode + -able.

Related phrases

uniquely decodablenon singular

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