Cryptography

/[kɹ̥ɪpˈtʰɒɡɹəfiː]/

Synonyms for "cryptography" (55 found)

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Closest matches (11)

cryptanalysis cipher code coded message coup de plume criticism cryptoanalysis cryptoanalytics

Noun(3 words)

Strong matches (17)

cryptogram cryptograph cryptographer cryptology diagnostics engrossment epigraphy exegetics hermeneutics ink spilling inkslinging inscription invisible ink lettering lexicography

Noun(2 words)

cryptographics cryptology

Related words (27)

Related word relations

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More general

4 entries

committal to writing science scientific discipline writing

Synonyms

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cryptanalysis

Related terms

4 entries

crypt cryptanalysis cryptographer cryptology

derived

5 entries

anticryptography asymmetric cryptography cryptographic elliptic-curve cryptography public-key cryptography

is a

1 entries

writing

related to

11 entries

authentication clipper chip communication confidentiality crypt cryptanalysis cryptology discipline integrity repudiation security

Translations

37 translations across 35 languages.

Asturian

1 entries

criptografía noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Belarusian

1 entries

крыптагра́фія noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Bulgarian

1 entries

криптография noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Catalan

1 entries

criptografia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

密碼學 /密码学 noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Cornish

1 entries

kelskrifonieth noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Czech

1 entries

kryptografie noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Danish

1 entries

kryptografi noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Dutch

2 entries

cryptografie noun (discipline concerned with communication security)
geheimschrift noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Esperanto

1 entries

kriptografio noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Finnish

2 entries

kryptografia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)
salakirjoitustaito noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

French

1 entries

cryptographie noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Galician

1 entries

criptografía noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Georgian

1 entries

კრიპტოგრაფია noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

German

1 entries

Kryptographie noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Greek

1 entries

κρυπτογραφία noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Hindi

1 entries

गूढ़लेखन noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Hungarian

1 entries

kriptográfia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Icelandic

1 entries

dulritunarfræði noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Indonesian

1 entries

kriptografi noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Irish

1 entries

cripteagrafaíocht noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Italian

1 entries

crittografia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Japanese

1 entries

暗号論 noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Korean

1 entries

암호학 noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Latvian

1 entries

kriptogrāfija noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Macedonian

1 entries

криптографија noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Persian

1 entries

رمزنگاری noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Polish

1 entries

kryptografia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Portuguese

1 entries

criptografia noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Romanian

1 entries

criptografie noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Russian

1 entries

криптогра́фия noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Spanish

1 entries

criptografía noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Swedish

1 entries

kryptografi noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Ukrainian

1 entries

криптогра́фія noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Yiddish

1 entries

קריפּטאָגראַפֿיע noun (discipline concerned with communication security)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Cryptography is the skill of making and breaking codes.

Source: tatoeba (2033508)

Nowadays, cryptography is often used to make online communications and transactions more secure.

Source: tatoeba (2033511)

What is quantum cryptography?

Source: tatoeba (6362530)

A blockchain is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked and secured using cryptography.

Source: tatoeba (6547735)

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