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Topic: Technology

decipherer

IPA: /dɪˈsaɪfə/

KK: /dɪˈsaɪfər/

noun

Definition: A person who interprets or makes sense of something that is difficult to understand, such as codes or complex information.

Example: The decipherer worked tirelessly to decode the ancient manuscript.

decipherment

IPA: /dɪˈsaɪfərmənt/

KK: /dɪˈsaɪfərmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of figuring out or understanding something that is difficult to read or understand, especially when it involves translating or interpreting old or unknown languages.

Example: The decipherment of the ancient script took many years of study and research.

declutch

IPA: /dɪˈklʌtʃ/

KK: /dɪˈklʌtʃ/

verb

Definition: To release or disengage the clutch mechanism in a vehicle or engine, allowing it to operate without engaging the gears.

Example: He had to declutch the car to shift into neutral.

decode

IPA: /dɪˈkoʊd/

KK: /dɪˈkoʊd/

transitive verb

Definition: To change something that is coded or scrambled into a form that is easy to understand or interpret.

Example: The software can decode the encrypted messages quickly.

decoder

IPA: /dɪˈkoʊdər/

KK: /dɪˈkoʊdər/

noun

Definition: A device or person that translates or converts coded information into a readable or understandable format.

Example: The decoder allowed us to watch the scrambled channels on our television.

decoding

IPA: /dɪˈkoʊdɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈkoʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of translating or interpreting information from one form to another, making it easier to understand or use.

Example: Decoding the message took longer than expected due to its complexity.

verb

Definition: To convert a coded message or information into a form that is understandable.

Example: The computer is decoding the encrypted message to reveal its contents.

decommission

IPA: /ˌdiːkəˈmɪʃən/

KK: /diˈkəˌmɪʃən/

transitive verb

Definition: To take something out of active use or service, often referring to equipment or vehicles like ships.

Example: The navy decided to decommission the old battleship after many years of service.

decompress

IPA: /ˌdiːkəmˈprɛs/

KK: /diˈkɒmprɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To return to a normal state after being under pressure, often used to describe relaxing or adjusting after stress or tension.

Example: After a long week at work, I like to decompress by spending time with friends.

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce or remove pressure or compression from something, often to return it to a normal state.

Example: After the dive, the team had to decompress slowly to avoid health risks.

deconstructor

IPA: /dɪˈkʌnstrʌktər/

KK: /dɪˈkənstrʌktər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that breaks down or analyzes something into its parts to understand it better.

Example: The deconstructor examined the text to reveal its underlying meanings.

decouple

IPA: /dɪˈkʌpəl/

KK: /dɪˈkʌpəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To separate or disengage one thing from another, especially in a way that reduces their connection or interaction.

Example: The engineers decided to decouple the two systems to improve performance.

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