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Definition of "enciphering" [enciphering]

  • Present participle of encipher. (verb)

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Use "enciphering" in a sentence
  • "He mastered the complex German enciphering machine, helping to save the world, and his work laid the basis for modern computer science."
  • "An apparatus for enciphering and deciphering messages comprising a group of elements adapted to represent successively the characters of the message, a second group of elements adapted to represent successively a series of ciphering characters and means controlled by the joint effect of said groups of elements for indicating the characters of the enciphered or deciphered message ."
  • "The method of enciphering signals where the characters are represented by a number of periods of different current values which consists in altering the normal code impulses of a character to be transmitted in accordance with a rule represented by some other character in a like code."
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