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password saltings

password saltings is the plural of password salting.

Meaning of password salting

Noun

password salting (countable and uncountable, plural password saltings)

  1. A technique employed to protect passwords stored in a database by attaching a string of 32 or more characters and then hashing them.

Questions about password saltings

What is password saltings the plural of?
Password saltings is the plural of password salting.

Words near password saltings in the dictionary

  1. passwomen
  2. password
  3. password child
  4. password children
  5. password salting
  6. password saltings
  7. password wallet
  8. password wallets
  9. passwordable
  10. passworded
  11. passwording

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