Meaning Of The Word Decode

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decode
verb: A device that decodes a broadcast signal changes it into a form that can be displayed on a television screen.
verb: If you decode a message that has been written or spoken in a code, you change it into ordinary language.
verb: If you decode something such as a play or a work of art, or someone's behaviour, you manage to understand its meaning or what it implies, although this is not obvious.

decode in American English
to translate (a coded message) into ordinary language
intransitive verb: to work at decoding
transitive verb: to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form

decode in British English
verb: to convert (a message, text, etc) from code into ordinary language

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