decode — to convert coded or unclear information into understandable form
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to convert coded or unclear information into understandable form
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈkoʊd/
Korean meaning: 암호나 코드를 해독하다, 해석하다
Korean pronunciation: 디**코**드
Example Sentences
- My mom still can't decode emoji messages from teenagers.
- Scientists are working to decode the mysteries of the human brain.
- I need a manual to decode my husband's grunts and nods.
decode
VERB//dɪˈkoʊd//
to convert coded or unclear information into understandable form
A detective carefully decodes mysterious symbols into readable messages
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Decode the secrets before they encode and explode!
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Origin
From the prefix 'de-' (meaning 'reverse' or 'remove') combined with 'code' (from Latin 'codex' meaning 'a system of rules or signals'). The word emerged in the early 20th century with the rise of cryptography and telecommunications.
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“My mom still can't decode emoji messages from teenagers.”
“Scientists are working to decode the mysteries of the human brain.”
“I need a manual to decode my husband's grunts and nods.”
“The computer program can decode multiple file formats.”
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