decoder
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for decoder, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A device or program that converts a coded or scrambled signal back into a usable form.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use decoder
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From "decode" + the suffix "-er."
Full origin of decoder →Frequently asked questions
What does “decoder” mean?
The word “decoder” means a device or program that converts a coded or scrambled signal back into a usable form. In plain terms, a device or person that turns coded signals or messages back into plain form.
How do you pronounce “decoder”?
“Decoder” is pronounced dih-KOH-duh (/dɪˈkəʊdə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “decoder” in a sentence?
Here is “decoder” used in a sentence: “You'll need a satellite decoder box to watch that channel.”
What part of speech is “decoder”?
“Decoder” is a noun.
How many meanings does “decoder” have?
“Decoder” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a device or program that converts a coded or scrambled signal back into a usable form.