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cryptanalysts

/ˌkrɪptəˈnæləsɪs/ /ˌkrɪptəˈnælɪsts/

Meanings
noun
An expert in analyzing and breaking codes and ciphers.

Examples :

"The cryptanalysts worked tirelessly to decipher the secret message left by the student. "
technology communication computing military internet

Related Words

Illustration analyzing

analyzing verb

/ˈænəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈænəˌlaɪzɪŋ/

To subject to analysis.

"The detective is analyzing the fingerprints to find the suspect. "

Illustration secret

secret noun

/ˈsiːkɹət/

A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.

""Can you keep a secret?" "Yes." "So can I.""

Illustration breaking

breaking verb

/ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/

To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.

"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break."

Illustration expert

expert noun

/ˈɛkspəːt/ /ˈɛkspɚt/

A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.

"My dad is an expert at fixing leaky faucets. "

Illustration student

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration message

message noun

/ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒ/

A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.

"My teacher gave a message to the class about the upcoming exam. "

Illustration tirelessly

tirelessly adverb

/ˈtaɪərləslɪ/ /ˈtaɪərləsli/

In a tireless manner; without tiring, flagging, or ceasing.

"The volunteers worked tirelessly to improve the content."

Illustration worked

worked verb

/wɜːkt/ /wɝkt/

To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.

"He’s working in a bar."

Illustration left

left noun

/lɛft/

The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.

"The political left is holding too much power."

Illustration ciphers

ciphers verb

/ˈsaɪfərz/

To calculate.

"I never learned much more than how to read and cipher."

Illustration codes

codes noun

/kəʊdz/ /koʊdz/

A short symbol, often with little relation to the item it represents.

"This flavour of soup has been assigned the code WRT-9."

Illustration decipher

decipher noun

/dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/

A decipherment; a decoding.

"After years of research, the archaeologist finally announced a successful decipher of the ancient hieroglyphs. "