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  • 1key|pad — «KEE PAD», noun. British. a small console with a set of buttons for operating an electronic calculator or other machine: »Telephones equipped with a 12 button keypad can be used for data communication or retrieval (London Times) …

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  • 2Key (cryptography) — In cryptography, a key is a piece of information (a parameter) that determines the functional output of a cryptographic algorithm or cipher. Without a key, the algorithm would produce no useful result. In encryption, a key specifies the… …

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  • 3Key fob — A key fob is a generally decorative and at times useful item many people often carry with their keys, on a ring or a chain, for ease of tactile identification, to provide a better grip, or to make a personal statement. Key fobs are often called… …

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  • 4Key size — In cryptography, key size or key length is the size measured in bits[1] of the key used in a cryptographic algorithm (such as a cipher). An algorithm s key length is distinct from its cryptographic security, which is a logarithmic measure of the… …

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  • 5One-time pad — Excerpt from a one time pad In cryptography, the one time pad (OTP) is a type of encryption, which has been proven to be impossible to crack if used correctly. Each bit or character from the plaintext is encrypted by a modular addition with a bit …

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  • 6Running key cipher — In classical cryptography, the running key cipher is a type of polyalphabetic substitution cipher in which a text, typically from a book, is used to provide a very long keystream. Usually, the book to be used would be agreed ahead of time, while… …

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  • 8keypad — key|pad [ˈki:pæd] n a small box with buttons on it, used to put information into a computer, telephone etc …

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  • 9keypad — key|pad [ ki,pæd ] noun count a small keyboard, for example on a telephone, computer, or CALCULATOR a. the part at the side of a computer keyboard that has number keys and ARROW keys on it …

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  • 10keypad — key•pad [[t]ˈkiˌpæd[/t]] n. cmp a small panel of numeric and other special keys, as on a computer keyboard • Etymology: 1965–70 …

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