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Deciphering

 

reading a text written in conventional signs, cipher, or code; also, analysis of various previously indecipherable systems of ancient writing; also, examination and interpretation of objects on the terrain in terrestrial, aerial, and space photography.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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