Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decipherment
noun
/dɪˈsaɪ.fɚ.mənt/
Definition
The act of interpreting or making sense of something that is difficult to understand.
Examples
- The decipherment of ancient scripts has provided valuable insights into past cultures.
- His work focused on the decipherment of encrypted communications.
- The decipherment of the message took hours of careful analysis.
Meaning
Decipherment refers to the process of converting a coded, obscure, or convoluted message into a more clear and understandable form.
Synonyms
- interpretation
- decoding
- exegesis
- clarification
