decoding
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for decoding, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The process of converting something (often a message, code, or signal) back into a form that can be understood or used further.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use decoding
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Frequently asked questions
What does “decoding” mean?
The word “decoding” means the process of converting something (often a message, code, or signal) back into a form that can be understood or used further. In plain terms, turning encoded, coded, or compressed information back into ordinary, usable form.
How do you pronounce “decoding”?
“Decoding” is pronounced dih-KOH-dihng (/dɪˈkəʊdɪŋ(ɡ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “decoding” in a sentence?
Here is “decoding” used in a sentence: “The decoding of the ancient manuscript took the historian nearly a decade.”
What part of speech is “decoding”?
“Decoding” is a noun.