homomorphic encryption
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English
42
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A form of encryption that permits users to perform computations on its encrypted data without first decrypting it.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "In 2010, Nigel P. Smart and Frederik Vercauteren presented a fully homomorphic encryption scheme with smaller key and ciphertext sizes."
- "As mentioned before, homomorphic encryption is adopted in our auction design. Homomorphic encryption is used when there is a requirement to perform certain operations while the inputs are not disclosed."
Usage
Inflected Forms
homomorphic encryptions (plural)