- present participle of decode.
decoding
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The approach could have wide-ranging applications, from decoding genetic activity to improving weather predictions.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
“I’m all about decoding the rhythms of the music,” she adds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
In the journal Nature, Microsoft's research arm said Silica was the first glass storage technology that had been demonstrated to be reliable for writing, reading and decoding data.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
It abandoned the hokum that convinced educators that they could teach kids to read through pictures and context clues rather than decoding words.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
As Enigma became more complex, the Poles created a decoding device that helped decrypt the messages.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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The documents, known as the "Magic intercepts," are decodings of the secret messages of 33 other nations, including France, Denmark, Mexico and the Netherlands.
From Time Magazine Archive
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