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Meaning of "descramble" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESCRAMBLE

descramble  [diːˈskræmbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESCRAMBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Descramble is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb descramble in English.

WHAT DOES DESCRAMBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Descramble

Descramble in Cable television context is the act of taking a scrambled or encrypted Video Signal one that has been processed by a scrambler and provided by a Cable Television company for Premium television services and is then supplied over a Coaxial cable and delivered to the household where a Set-top box reprocesses the signal, thus descrambling it making it available for viewing on the Television set. A descrambler is a device that restores the picture and sound of a scrambled channel. A descrambler must be used with a Cable converter box to be able to unencrypt all the premium & pay-per-view channels of a Cable Television System.

Definition of descramble in the English dictionary

The definition of descramble in the dictionary is to restore to an intelligible form, esp automatically by the use of electronic devices.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DESCRAMBLE

PRESENT

Present
I descramble
you descramble
he/she/it descrambles
we descramble
you descramble
they descramble
Present continuous
I am descrambling
you are descrambling
he/she/it is descrambling
we are descrambling
you are descrambling
they are descrambling
Present perfect
I have descrambled
you have descrambled
he/she/it has descrambled
we have descrambled
you have descrambled
they have descrambled
Present perfect continuous
I have been descrambling
you have been descrambling
he/she/it has been descrambling
we have been descrambling
you have been descrambling
they have been descrambling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I descrambled
you descrambled
he/she/it descrambled
we descrambled
you descrambled
they descrambled
Past continuous
I was descrambling
you were descrambling
he/she/it was descrambling
we were descrambling
you were descrambling
they were descrambling
Past perfect
I had descrambled
you had descrambled
he/she/it had descrambled
we had descrambled
you had descrambled
they had descrambled
Past perfect continuous
I had been descrambling
you had been descrambling
he/she/it had been descrambling
we had been descrambling
you had been descrambling
they had been descrambling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will descramble
you will descramble
he/she/it will descramble
we will descramble
you will descramble
they will descramble
Future continuous
I will be descrambling
you will be descrambling
he/she/it will be descrambling
we will be descrambling
you will be descrambling
they will be descrambling
Future perfect
I will have descrambled
you will have descrambled
he/she/it will have descrambled
we will have descrambled
you will have descrambled
they will have descrambled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been descrambling
you will have been descrambling
he/she/it will have been descrambling
we will have been descrambling
you will have been descrambling
they will have been descrambling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would descramble
you would descramble
he/she/it would descramble
we would descramble
you would descramble
they would descramble
Conditional continuous
I would be descrambling
you would be descrambling
he/she/it would be descrambling
we would be descrambling
you would be descrambling
they would be descrambling
Conditional perfect
I would have descramble
you would have descramble
he/she/it would have descramble
we would have descramble
you would have descramble
they would have descramble
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been descrambling
you would have been descrambling
he/she/it would have been descrambling
we would have been descrambling
you would have been descrambling
they would have been descrambling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you descramble
we let´s descramble
you descramble
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to descramble
Past participle
descrambled
Present Participle
descrambling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESCRAMBLE


amble
ˈæmbəl
assemble
əˈsɛmbəl
bramble
ˈbræmbəl
Campbell
ˈkæmbəl
ensemble
ɒnˈsɒmbəl
gamble
ˈɡæmbəl
gambol
ˈɡæmbəl
hamble
ˈhæmbəl
humble
ˈhʌmbəl
outgamble
ˌaʊtˈɡæmbəl
preamble
priːˈæmbəl
ramble
ˈræmbəl
scamble
ˈskæmbəl
scramble
ˈskræmbəl
semble
ˈsɛmbəl
shamble
ˈʃæmbəl
skimble-scamble
ˈskɪmbəlˈskæmbəl
stumble
ˈstʌmbəl
symbol
ˈsɪmbəl
unscramble
ʌnˈskræmbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESCRAMBLE

deschooler
descrambler
describable
describe
describer
descried
descrier
descries
description
descriptive
descriptive geometry
descriptive linguistics
descriptive metaphysics
descriptive notation
descriptive statistics
descriptively
descriptiveness
descriptivism
descriptivist
descriptor

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESCRAMBLE

bumble
comble
crumble
disassemble
dissemble
fumble
grumble
jumble
Kemble
mumble
nimble
reassemble
resemble
stone bramble
thimble
tremble
Trimble
tumble
wamble
wimble

Synonyms and antonyms of descramble in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «descramble» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESCRAMBLE

Find out the translation of descramble to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of descramble from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «descramble» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

解扰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descodificar
570 millions of speakers

English

descramble
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

descramble
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تعمل على فك شفرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дескремблировать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descodificar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঠিক করে পড়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

débrouiller
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Descramble
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entschlüsseln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スクランブルを解く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

디 스크램블
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Descramble
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giải mã
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிதைக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रमवारी लावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çözen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decodificare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odszyfrować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дескрембліровать
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decodifică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποκωδικοποιήσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Descramble
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avkoda
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dekode
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of descramble

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESCRAMBLE»

The term «descramble» is normally little used and occupies the 132.606 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESCRAMBLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «descramble» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «descramble» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about descramble

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESCRAMBLE»

Discover the use of descramble in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to descramble and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
WCDMA Design Handbook
The decision to despread and descramble the first received signal results in the time of the local despreading and descrambling codes being time-aligned with the first received signal as seen in the diagram. If we now turn to the frequency ...
Andrew Richardson, 2005
2
ISTFA 2012: Conference Proceedings from the 38th ...
Depending on the source and confidence in the information provided, product group engineers may accept the data as-is, or opt for an independent test of the descramble algorithm. Performing this test helps to ensure that subsequent failure ...
ASM International, EDFAS Organizing Committee, editors, 2012
3
Copyright Illuminated: Refocusing the Diffuse US Statute
... Actual statute Alternative #2 Any of those alternatives suffice to ensnare Luke from scenario. to “circumvent a technological measure” means for a person to descramble a scrambled work, to decrypt an encrypted work, or otherwise to avoid ...
David Nimmer, 2008
4
Security Protocols XIX: 19th International Workshop, ...
security parameter too high such that portable devices will take a very long time to descramble the content, or you adjust the security parameters too low such that the censor may be able to descramble it as well. So that's one particular ...
Bruce Christianson, Bruno Crispo, James Malcolm, 2011
5
Thirty-fourth International Symposium for Testing and ...
Manufacturing. In-Line. Whole. Wafer. Focused. Ion. Beam. (FIB). Memory. Address. Descramble. Verification. Steven B. Herschbein, Hyoung H. Kang, Scott L. Jansen, Andrew S. Dalton IBM Systems & Technology, Hopewell Junction, NY USA ...
ASM International, 2008
6
Proceedings
If the device has a replacement signature, a memory tester can identify replacements and, subject to the availability of descramble data, select the data necessary for testing each device. Generating Descramble Data for RAMs Having ...
7
High Speed Serdes Devices and Applications
The feedback term is also XOR'd with the data bit being transmitted (to scramble) or the data bit being received (to descramble). The LFSR is shifted by one bit for each bit transmitted or received. The LFSR described above is part of the ...
David Robert Stauffer, Jeanne Trinko Mechler, Michael A. Sorna, 2008
8
Broadcast Engineer's Reference Book
This additional CA descrambling information enables the STB to determine whether it is authorised to access the content and also provides the secrets that the STB must use to recover the control words, which are required to descramble the ...
EPJ Tozer, 2012
9
Fundamentals and Evolution of MPEG-2 Systems: Paving the ...
2 Transport packets with PID value (b) convey the ECM stream, containing the encrypted control words with the keys needed to descramble the audio and video streams of programme (1). 2 Transport packets with PID value (c) convey the ...
Jan Van der Meer, 2014
10
Best Little Stories from World War II: More Than 100 True ...
The trick for Vetterlein and his crowd was to descramble, even if they understood the operating principles. Thus, they first attacked the problem using American transmissions intercepted near occupied Bordeaux, France. They “attacked the ...
C. Brian Kelly, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESCRAMBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term descramble is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Israelis do not understand Greece
You can count on one hand the political and economic commentators who seriously descramble the relations between the EU and Greece, ... «i24news, Jul 15»
2
What Happened to Edward Snowden's Files?
Walker gave the Russians key material enabling them to descramble US Navy coded messages. Walker exposed a lot of sensitive information ... «Business 2 Community, Jun 15»
3
A Year Out And Super-Encrypted Email ProtonMail Is Just Getting …
"Just because you know how the data is scrambled doesn't mean you know how to descramble it. It has to do with how the algorithms are created.". «Fast Company, Jun 15»
4
Small firms falling victim to ransomware attacks
More and more small firms are falling victim to cyber attacks in which the hackers encrypt their data and demand a ransom to descramble it, ... «Kroll Ontrack UK, May 15»
5
Amazon, Google Seek To Ease Cable's Grip On Set-Top Boxes
The technology lets consumers download programs that descramble signals, allowing only cable subscribers to view the programming, and ... «Law360, May 15»
6
Upcoming adventure Axiom Verge is the closest you'll get to playing …
This can uncover hidden platforms, descramble glitched out obstacles, and even rejigger enemies to give them new properties. A monster ... «Pocket Gamer, Apr 15»
7
Scientists making progress with techniques that allow for seeing …
... helps the computer descramble the light by shifting its frequency—and then bouncing the rays back with a mirror, adding to the initial energy. «Phys.Org, Feb 15»
8
FCC Launches Downloadable Security Push
There's another technology layer underneath the OMS component that works to scramble and descramble data. According to a well-placed ... «Light Reading, Feb 15»
9
8 easy digital resolutions for a happy, high-tech 2015
... password you'll need to upload your data to the cloud all over again—the backup service won't be able to descramble everything for you. «PCWorld, Jan 15»
10
NBC station, Charter go digital in Great Falls TV
Hooking up the actual cable to the TV set no longer works without a box to descramble the encrypted signal. If new cable boxes seemed to be a ... «Great Falls Tribune, Dec 14»

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