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Plural of encryption

regular plural

The plural of encryption is encryptions.

Forms of encryption

Singularencryption /ɪnˈkɹɪpʃən/
Pluralencryptions
Countableusually uncountable

Meaning of encryption

  1. noun The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, or passwords.
  2. noun A ciphertext, a cryptogram, an encrypted value. Usually used with the preposition "of" followed by the value that is hidden in it.

Full definition of encryption

Questions about the plural of encryption

What is the plural of encryption?
The plural of encryption is encryptions.
Is encryption countable?
Encryption is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: encryption (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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