Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decipher-a-word
verb
/dɪˈsaɪ.fər/
Definition
to interpret or make sense of a piece of coded or unclear information.
Examples
- She was able to decipher the ancient text after years of study.
- The detective worked hard to decipher the mysterious message left at the crime scene.
- Learning how to decipher complex equations is a key skill in mathematics.
Meaning
Deciphering a word involves translating it from an unclear or coded form into understandable language.
Synonyms
- decode
- interpret
- explain
- clarify
- unravel