In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DECODE
decode, decrypt, decipher
(verb) convert code into ordinary language
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
decode (third-person singular simple present decodes, present participle decoding, simple past and past participle decoded)
To convert from an encrypted form to plain text.
To figure out something difficult to interpret.
Synonyms
• decipher
Antonyms
• encode
Noun
decode (plural decodes)
(cryptography) A product of decoding
(computing) Output from a program or device used to interpret communication protocols
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
24 December 2024
INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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