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de⋅code

  [dee-kohd] verb, -cod⋅ed, -cod⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
2. to extract meaning from (spoken or written symbols).
3. Television. to unscramble (an electronic signal) so as to provide a video picture for cable subscribers.
–verb (used without object)
4. to work at decoding.
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Origin:
1895–1900; de- + code
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de·code   (dē-kōd')   
tr.v.   de·cod·ed, de·cod·ing, de·codes

  1. To convert from code into plain text.

  2. To convert from a scrambled electronic signal into an interpretable one.

  3. To extract the underlying meaning from: decode a complex literary text.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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