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Meanings of cipher in English
Usage of cipher in English
1
The general sat holding in his hand a short letter, in cipher.
2
The interpretation of the cipher was written on it in these words:
3
Many film viewers, however, thought HAL was a one-letter-ahead cipher for IBM.
4
Or the writing is in cipher and he must furnish the key.
5
He could penetrate no farther into the instructions; the cipher again changed.
6
The few lines it contained were signed in cipher, and ran thus:
7
Seregil, however, recognized the writing at once as some sort of cipher.
8
Rules which applied to one part of the cipher failed in another.
9
He had been a cipher in the firm of Bannister & Son.
10
Laputa fitted the key to the cipher, and the meaning was clear.
11
He is the Mesa Ore-producing Company, and you are merely a cipher.
12
Besides much is in cipher which it will take time to read.
13
Ashiel did not seem much perturbed at the loss of the cipher.
14
Besides, the messages were written in cipher which no one can read.
15
When Grant took the cipher Stanton ordered the operator to be dismissed.
16
The result was that the cipher received only scant attention from me.
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Translations for cipher
Russian
Portuguese
Catalan
Cipher through the time
Cipher across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common