"public key" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: public keys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} public key (plural public keys)
  1. One of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography, which is published to others, unlike the private key. Wikipedia link: public key Categories (topical): Cryptography Derived forms: public-key cryptography Translations (the public one of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography): clau pública [feminine] (Catalan), 公鑰 (Chinese Mandarin), 公钥 (gōngyào) (Chinese Mandarin), veřejný klíč [masculine] (Czech), julkinen avain (Finnish), clé publique [feminine] (French), öffentlicher Schlüssel [masculine] (German), nyilvános kulcs (Hungarian), dreifilykill [masculine] (Icelandic), 公開鍵 (kōkaikagi) (alt: こうかいかぎ) (Japanese), откры́тый ключ (otkrýtyj ključ) [masculine] (Russian), öppen nyckel [common-gender] (Swedish), publik nyckel [common-gender] (Swedish), açık anahtar (Turkish)

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