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ciphering Synonyms & Antonyms

Phonetic codes: S AY1 F ER0 IH0 NG

What Is Another Word for Ciphering?

Common synonyms for ciphering are calculus and reckoning.

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Ciphering as a Verb

1

present participle and gerund of cipher

2

To calculate.

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

3

To write in code or cipher.

4

Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ.

5

To decipher.

Ciphering as a Noun

1

A calculation or computation.

2

A cipher .

3

A cipher (fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed).

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Ciphering in a Sentence

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

Word Forms & Grammar

ciphering

ciphering (plural cipherings)

Words That Rhyme With Ciphering

Quick Facts About Ciphering

Part of speechverb, noun
Meaningpresent participle and gerund of cipher
Synonymscalculus and reckoning
Pluralcipherings