Malleable

adjective

/ˈmæli.əbəl/

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.adjectiveAble to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.

2.adjectiveFlexible, liable to change.

"My opinion on the subject is malleable."

3.adjective(of an algorithm) in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext

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