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plaintext

The correct spelling is plaintext.

How to pronounce plaintext

noun

Say it like: Pla-ynt-ext

The correct spelling is plaintext. Text or any data that is to be encrypted (as opposed to ciphertext). For example: "Using the sophisticated code was useless since the spy merely stole the plain text from the waste basket."

Usage Examples

Using the sophisticated code was useless since the spy merely stole the plain text from the waste basket.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Text or any data that is to be encrypted (as opposed to ciphertext).
  2. 2.Data which consists only of human-readable text, as opposed to machine-readable binary data or formatting markup.

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