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PSK

PSK is the initialism of phase-shift keying.

PSK is the initialism of pre-shared key.

Meaning of phase-shift keying

Noun

phase-shift keying (uncountable)

  1. A form of phase modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the phase of a carrier wave.
    Synonyms:
    PSK

Meaning of pre-shared key

Noun

pre-shared key (plural pre-shared keys)

  1. A method used to protect network traffic in WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) networks by requiring that all connected devices use the same manually entered password.

Forms of PSK

pluralPSKs

Questions about PSK

What is PSK the initialism of?
PSK is the initialism of phase-shift keying.

Words near PSK in the dictionary

  1. psittacotic
  2. psittaculid
  3. psittaculids
  4. psivamp
  5. psivamps
  6. PSK
  7. psketti
  8. Pskov
  9. Pskovian
  10. Pskovians
  11. Pskovsko-Chudskoe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: PSK (page history and authors); phase-shift keying (page history and authors); pre-shared key (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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