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decipherment

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Decipherment (noun) means the study of old writings to work out their meaning when the language is unknown or has been forgotten.

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The study of old writings to work out their meaning when the language is unknown or has been forgotten.
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What is the meaning of decipherment?
"decipherment" (noun) means the study of old writings to work out their meaning when the language is unknown or has been forgotten.
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Other words for "decipherment" include decryption, decoding.

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