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cipher
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
Translations
ciphers
pl
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
The message was written in a complex cipher.
Сообщение было написано сложным шифром.
The number zero is often referred to as a cipher.
Число ноль часто называют цифрой.
Additional translations
Synonyms
ciphered
Past Simple
ciphered
Past Participle
ciphering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
He decided to cipher the message before sending it.
Он решил зашифровать сообщение перед отправкой.
Attributive use: e.g., "cipher message", meaning relating to a code.
Definitions
The message was written in a cipher that only the spy could understand.
Despite his wealth, he felt like a cipher in the grand scheme of things.
In the number 105, the cipher holds the place of tens.
The spy had to cipher the message before sending it to ensure it remained confidential.
In the 18th century, students learned to cipher on slates.
They exchanged cipher messages during the war.