encrypt — to convert information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to convert information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈkrɪpt/
Korean meaning: 정보나 데이터를 암호화하여 무단 접근을 막다
Korean pronunciation: 인**크립**트
Example Sentences
- My grandmother encrypts her cookie recipes so that no one can steal her secret ingredients.
- The company encrypts all employee emails to protect confidential information.
- He encrypts his diary entries because his little sister keeps reading them.
encrypt
VERB//ɪnˈkrɪpt//
to convert information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access

The cybersecurity specialist encrypts sensitive documents into protective code

Follow the script with data gripped, then encrypt!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'kryptos(숨겨진)'에서 온 말로, 고대 그리스 전사들이 적에게 들키지 않으려고 비밀 메시지를 암호로 만들어 전달했던 것에서 유래했습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother encrypts her cookie recipes so that no one can steal her secret ingredients.”
“The company encrypts all employee emails to protect confidential information.”
“He encrypts his diary entries because his little sister keeps reading them.”
“Modern smartphones automatically encrypt personal data stored on the device.”
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