as in deciphering
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as in decrypting
to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary language
the agents worked into the night to decode the intercepted message from the enemy spy
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as in understanding
to have a clear idea of
I was never able to decode the strange relationship that existed between those two people
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Recent Examples of decoding
Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Reading is done at GB/s data rates using high-speed image sensors and parallel high speed image processing for decoding.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The first to make major progress on decoding the Rosetta Stone was an English physicist named Thomas Young.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 18 Sep. 2024
But decoding the bird vocalizations is another matter.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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The show, now well in the top 50 in Apple’s top 100 podcasts, opens up typically private conversations and recent episodes cover paid versus organic media, why Starbucks is ditching discounts, and decoding team dysfunction.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Reading is done at GB/s data rates using high-speed image sensors and parallel high speed image processing for decoding.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The first to make major progress on decoding the Rosetta Stone was an English physicist named Thomas Young.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 18 Sep. 2024
But decoding the bird vocalizations is another matter.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decoding
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Inclusive Communication: Generative AI could provide instant translations in multiple languages, ensuring vital information reaches everyone, regardless of linguistic or literacy barriers.Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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In India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi used an AI translation software to translate his speeches into several of the languages spoken in India in real time.Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 26 Dec. 2024
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What Did FinCEN Say About the Recent Court Developments? FinCEN issued a press release about the recent court developments which is reproduced below with some annotations.Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Meet also offers a ton of annotation options, including emoji, free-draw, and shapes.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
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Outside analysis on the subject has also tended to focus on arms control and diplomatic leverage that the U.S. might be able to use against Russia.Luke Widenhouse, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2024
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An analysis by Arizona’s nonpartisan Joint Legislative Budget Committee estimated that $230 million would be lost in municipal tax revenue during the first full fiscal year of implementation.David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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By recognizing those with genuine potential early on, leaders can provide the necessary guidance and mentorship to help young employees develop a strong work ethic and realistic career aspirations.Nilesh Parmar, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Ways to celebrate include Airing of Grievances, Feats of Strength and recognizing easily explainable events as Festivus miracles.Skyler Caruso, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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American Baptist missionaries in the 1800s converted Indians and Burmese to the faith, and churches in the Milwaukee area are seeing the effects of those conversions today, especially among Burmese refugees.Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Was great seeing Voro knock Patty on his ass.Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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While not apt for swimming, this more dramatic side of the island is worth appreciating, especially from scenic viewpoints in Gorda Peak National Park and the hiking trails that crisscross the island's most easterly points.Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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The audiences in India have also been changing and appreciating different work.Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Decoding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decoding. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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