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Rareciphering
The correct spelling is ciphering.
How to pronounce ciphering
verb
Say it like: Sif-eri-ng
The correct spelling is ciphering. To calculate. For example: "I never learned much more than how to read and cipher."
Usage Examples
“I never learned much more than how to read and cipher.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To calculate.
- 2.To write in code or cipher.
- 3.Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ.
- 4.To decipher.
noun
- 1.A calculation or computation.
- 2.A cipher (fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed).
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