Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asymmetric cryptography

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: asym-met-ric cryp-tog-ra-phy
IPA

47

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

cryptography in which the key used in decryption is different from that used for encryption.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"One advantage of asymmetric cryptography is that you can exchange data without sharing the ability to read it."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does asymmetric cryptography mean?: cryptography in which the key used in decryption is different from that used for encryption.

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