"decipherment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: decipherments [plural]
Etymology: From decipher + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decipher|ment}} decipher + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} decipherment (countable and uncountable, plural decipherments)
  1. The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the analysis of documents written in ancient languages): desxifratge [masculine] (Catalan), tulkinta (Finnish), déchiffrement [masculine] (French), გაშიფვრა (gašipvra) (Georgian), Entzifferung [feminine] (German), αποκρυπτογράφιση (apokryptográfisi) [feminine] (Greek), dulráðning [feminine] (Icelandic), ráðning [feminine] (Icelandic), deciframento [masculine] (Italian), desciframiento [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-decipherment-en-noun-Q3PijoGV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'the analysis of documents written in ancient languages': 83 17
  2. Decryption. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-decipherment-en-noun-1Hh90151 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 34 66

Inflected forms

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