ciphered

past tense of cipher

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ciphered
Verb
  • Another newspaper calculated the sum to be roughly 3,000 pounds, or something near a half-million dollars today.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
  • Last fall, the Labor Department issued a rule that would take housing costs out of workers' paychecks and change the way wages are calculated — effectively lowering guest workers' pay and making the program cheaper for farmers.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The approach uses the aspherical electron densities computed using quantum mechanics to arrive at accurate determinations of atomic positions.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
  • During inference, large language models store computed token relationships in this cache rather than recalculating them with every output.
    David Noy, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • At 32 years old, Jessica Pegula has figured something out about playing on grass, tennis’s most specialized surface that happens to host its most important Grand Slam.
    Ava Wallace, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • Terry Black’s Barbecue, a small Texas chain, figured authentic barbecue would be on many fans’ must-try lists.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
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“Ciphered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ciphered. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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