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nonces

USNAHNS-iz/ˈnɑnsɪz/SayNONS-izUK/ˈnɒnsɪz/AUS/ˈnɔnsɪz/

2 meanings of nonces

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of nonce.

    Our login system creates fresh nonces for every request it sends.

    Reusing nonces can make an encrypted connection much easier to attack.

  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of nonce.

nonces is a form of nonce

nonce, noun: In cryptography, a number or value used only once in a communication, for example so that an old message cannot be replayed or so that each encryption is unique. Full entry

Forms
noncenonces plural
Spelling
nonce → nonces: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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