decode
/diːˈkoʊd/
de · code
diː · ˈkoʊd
English Definition
v. to convert a coded message into understandable language
Significado en Español
descifrar, decodificar
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “decode”:
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A
encrypt
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B
decipher
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C
encode
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D
conceal
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B — decipher.
“decode” means v. to convert a coded message into understandable language
Common questions about “decode”
What does “decode” mean?
decode — v. to convert a coded message into understandable language. In Chinese: 解码.
How do you pronounce “decode”?
decode is pronounced /diːˈkoʊd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: de · code.
Is “decode” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. decode appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.