cipher — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. A numeric character.

   الاستعمال

   • قديم الطابع

   مرادفات

   numbernumeraldigit

2. Any text character.

   الاستعمال

   • مهجور

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   In ſucceeding times this vnderſtanding wiſedome began to be written in Ciphers, and Characters, and letters bearing the forme of beaſtes, birds, and other creatures; […]

3. A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name.

   الاستعمال

   • عتيق

   مرادفات

   devicemonogram

   أمثلة

   a painter's cipher

   an engraver's cipher

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Just then, an attendant to whom the Queen had whispered returned; and taking a small case from her hand, Anne produced a bracelet somewhat similar to the very one with which Francesca had parted, excepting that it had her cipher, surrounded by a wreath of fleurs-de-lis. "Louis, will you offer this to Mademoiselle Carrara?"

4. A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.

   مرادفات

   code

   أمثلة

   The message was written in a simple cipher. Anyone could figure it out.

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   He was very early engaged in great ſecrets: For his fatherr, apprehending of what fatal conſequence it would have been to the King’s affairs if his correſpondence had been diſcovered by unfaithful Secretaries, engaged him when very young to write all his letters to England in cypher; ſo that he was generally half the day writing in cypher, or decyphering, and was ſo diſcrect, as well as faithful, that nothing was ever diſcovered by him.

5. A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into ciphertext.

   أمثلة

   a public-key cipher

6. Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.

   أمثلة

   The message is clearly a cipher, but I can't figure it out.

7. A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods.

   الاستعمال

   • مهجور

   أمثلة

   The probability is 1 in 1,000,000,000,000,000 — a number having five ciphers of zeros.

8. A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed.

9. A hip-hop jam session.

   الاستعمال

   • لغة دارجة

   أمثلة

   They say no girls in the cipher, so I rock solo

10. The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.

    الاستعمال

    • لغة دارجة

    مرادفات

    rotation

    أمثلة

    As the night seemed darker, cops is on a hunt / They interrupt your cipher, and crush your blunt

11. Someone or something of no importance.

    الاستعمال

    • قديم الطابع

    مرادفات

    nobodynonentitynothing

    أمثلة

    There he was a mere cypher: here he was lord of the ascendant; the choice spirit, the dominant genius.

12. Zero.

    الاستعمال

    • قديم الطابع

    أمثلة

    O pardon: ſince a crooked Figure may / Atteſt in little place a Million, / And let vs, Cyphers to this great Accompt, / On your imaginarie Forces worke.

    أمثلة إضافية (1)

    Firſt, Find what Decimal of a Pound .625 will Repreſent, which is eaſily done if you prepone a Cypher, and half the Number is the Decimal of a Pound. The Number with a Cypher preponed is .0625, ½ is .03125.

    We saw earlier about this new symbol, the cipher, that can make numbers big.

فعل

1. To calculate.

   الاستعمال

   • قديم الطابع
   • لازم
   • إقليمي

   أمثلة

   I never learned much more than how to read and cipher.

   For the mischief that one blockhead, that every blockhead does, in a world so feracious, teeming with endless results as ours, no ciphering will sum up.

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   So I must baffle at the hint / And cipher at the sign, / And make much blunder, if at last / I take the clew divine.

   Can you cipher too—along with your reading and writing?

2. To write in code or cipher.

   الاستعمال

   • لازم

3. Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ.

   الاستعمال

   • لازم

4. To decipher.

   الاستعمال

   • مهجور

   أمثلة

   Yea the illiterate that know not how To cipher what is writ in learned bookes, VVill cote my lothſome treſpaſſe in my lookes.

اسم

1. a message written in a secret code

   مرادفات

   cypher

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   message

2. a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

   مرادفات

   zeronoughtcypher

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   digitfigure

3. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

   مرادفات

   nothingnilnixnadanullaughtcyphergoose eggnaughtzerozilchzipzippo

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   relative quantity

   أمثلة

   it looked like nothing I had ever seen before

   reduced to nil all the work we had done

   أمثلة إضافية (3)

   we racked up a pathetic goose egg

   it was all for naught

   I didn't hear zilch about it

4. a person of no influence

   مرادفات

   cyphernobodynonentity

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   commonercommon person

5. a secret method of writing

   مرادفات

   cyphercryptographsecret code

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   code

فعل

1. convert ordinary language into code

   مرادفات

   codeenciphercypherencryptinscribewrite in code

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   encode

   أمثلة

   We should encode the message for security reasons

2. make a mathematical calculation or computation

   مرادفات

   calculatecyphercomputework outreckonfigure

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   reason