"encipherment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: encipherments [plural]
Etymology: From encipher + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|encipher|ment}} encipher + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} encipherment (countable and uncountable, plural encipherments)
  1. The act or process of enciphering; encryption Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act or process of enciphering): xifratge [masculine] (Catalan), dulritun [feminine] (Icelandic)

Inflected forms

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