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message indicator
A sequence of bits transmitted over a communications system for synchronizing crypto-equipment. Some off-line cryptosystems, such as the one-time pad systems, employ message indicators to establish decryption starting points.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Telecommunications
- Category: General telecom
- Company: ATIS
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