"cryptography" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: [kɹ̥ɪpˈtʰɒɡɹəfiː], /kɹɪpˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cryptography.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cryptographies [plural]
enPR: krĭptŏgʹrəfē Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: crypto- + -graphy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|crypto|graphy}} crypto- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} cryptography (usually uncountable, plural cryptographies)
  1. The discipline concerned with communication security (eg, confidentiality of messages, integrity of messages, sender authentication, non-repudiation of messages, and many other related issues), regardless of the used medium such as pencil and paper or computers. Wikipedia link: cryptography Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Cryptography Derived forms: anticryptography, asymmetric cryptography, elliptic-curve cryptography, public-key cryptography Related terms: crypt, cryptanalysis, cryptographer, cryptology Translations (discipline concerned with communication security): criptografía [feminine] (Asturian), крыптагра́фія (kryptahráfija) [feminine] (Belarusian), криптография (kriptografija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), criptografia [feminine] (Catalan), 密碼學 (Chinese Mandarin), 密码学 (mìmǎxué) (Chinese Mandarin), kryptografie [feminine] (Czech), kryptografi (Danish), cryptografie [neuter] (Dutch), geheimschrift [feminine] (Dutch), kriptografio (Esperanto), kryptografia (Finnish), salakirjoitustaito (Finnish), cryptographie [feminine] (French), criptografía [feminine] (Galician), კრიპტოგრაფია (ḳriṗṭograpia) (Georgian), Kryptographie [feminine] (German), κρυπτογραφία (kryptografía) [feminine] (Greek), गूढ़लेखन (gūṛhlekhan) [masculine] (Hindi), kriptográfia (Hungarian), dulritunarfræði [feminine] (Icelandic), kriptografi (Indonesian), cripteagrafaíocht [feminine] (Irish), crittografia [feminine] (Italian), 暗号論 (angōron) (Japanese), kriptogrāfija [feminine] (Latvian), криптографија (kriptografija) [feminine] (Macedonian), رمزنگاری (ramz-negâri) (Persian), kryptografia [feminine] (Polish), criptografia [feminine] (Portuguese), криптогра́фия (kriptográfija) [feminine] (Russian), criptografía [feminine] (Spanish), kryptografi [common-gender] (Swedish), криптогра́фія (kryptohráfija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), קריפּטאָגראַפֿיע (kriptografye) [feminine] (Yiddish)

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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "crittografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "angōron",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "word": "暗号論"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kriptogrāfija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kriptografija",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "криптографија"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ramz-negâri",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "word": "رمزنگاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kryptografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "criptografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kriptográfija",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "криптогра́фия"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "criptografía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kryptografi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kryptohráfija",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "криптогра́фія"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kriptografye",
      "sense": "discipline concerned with communication security",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "קריפּטאָגראַפֿיע"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cryptography"
}

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