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Deciphering vs Decrypting - What's the difference?

deciphering | decrypting |

As verbs the difference between deciphering and decrypting

is that deciphering is present participle of lang=en while decrypting is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun deciphering

is decipherment.

deciphering

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • decipherment
  • * 1862 , Great Britain. Public Record Office, Calendar of Letters, Despatches, and State Papers Relating ...
    • The only request I have to make with regard to such persons as desire to judge for themselves is, not to test the accuracy of my decipherings by the English translations.

    decrypting

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    Verb

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