暗号化 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- encode verb To convert information into a particular form or system of symbols, so that it can be stored, sent or read by a machine.
- encrypt verb To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
- encryption noun The process of converting information into a secure code to prevent unauthorized access.
Senses
暗号化 is used for these senses in English:
- encode (transitive) To convert (plain text) into code.
- encrypt To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
- encryption (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
encode — full definition
- verb To convert information into a particular form or system of symbols, so that it can be stored, sent or read by a machine.
- verb Of a gene or stretch of DNA: to carry the instructions for making a particular protein.
- verb To contain an idea or value in an indirect form, so that it is built into something without being stated openly.
encrypt — full definition
- verb To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
- verb To transform information using encryption in a way that it is believed only authorized parties can decode.