cryptography
noun
the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like.
cryptographically
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a word derived from
cryptography.
Example Sentences
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“There is urgency around it, because we’ve got to do the transition before a cryptographically relevant quantum computer is developed,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the company’s view, a cryptographically relevant quantum computer could compromise most major blockchains by 2029.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
Academic studies have suggested that these cryptographically relevant quantum computers may be able to unlock a private key “in mere hours or days.”
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 19, 2026
A specialized camera app could cryptographically sign the recorded content as it's recorded.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2023
This female personage is so appallingly cagey that even her main squeeze delights in cryptographically baffling the NSA.
From The Cyberpunk Fakebook by St. Jude
