Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

otp

noun
ˈoʊˈtiːˈpiː
Definition
One-Time Password, a unique code used for secure access and transactions.
Examples
  • To log in, enter the OTP sent to your phone.
  • For added security, the bank sends an OTP to verify your identity.
  • You will receive an OTP via email for your online purchase.
Meaning
A one-time password (OTP) is a security feature that generates a temporary code, which is used to authenticate a user for a specific session or transaction.
Synonyms
  • Single-use password
  • Temporary password
  • Secure access code