Definition of Decode
Decode
de·code
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to convert something, such as a coded message, into a comprehensible language;
e.g. She is learning Morse code so that she can decode the messages that will be sent to her from the spy.
(verb)
to decipher or understand the underlying meaning of something despite its obscurity or complexity;
e.g. One has to be a literary scholar to decode these obscure poems.
(noun)
the translation or translated version of something that was coded;
e.g. She perused the collection of decodes to find a link between the messages.
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