Ciphers can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| cipher - Regional and/or dated To calculate. | ||
Noun |
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| cipher - a message written in a secret code | ||
| cipher - a secret method of writing | ||
| cipher - a person of no influence | ||
| cipher - a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number | ||
| cipher - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it" |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | noun | Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher. | |
| 2. | noun | The information may be given in cipher. | |
| 3. | noun | My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher. | |
| 4. | noun | Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher. | |
| 5. | noun | The information may be given in cipher. | |
| 6. | noun | My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher. |
| Sentence | |
|---|---|
| noun | |
| Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher. | |
| The information may be given in cipher. | |
| My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher. | |
| Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher. | |
| The information may be given in cipher. | |
| My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher. | |