Front | to decipher |
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Trancription | [dɪ'saɪfə] |
Back | To figure out the meaning, even though it is written in a code or an unknown language |
Example | The Rosetta Stone helped archaeologists decipher ancient Egyptian writing. |
Usage tips | A cipher is a code or puzzle; decipher means “solve a puzzle written in code.” |
Example_ | y |
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