Meaning of the word passphrase in English
What does passphrase mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
passphrase
US /ˈpæs.freɪz/
UK /ˈpɑːs.freɪz/
Noun
a secret phrase, or a combination of letters and numbers, used to get access to a computer or a computer file (= be able to start using it):
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The encrypted file is now widely available online, along with the passphrase to open it.