NONCE
5 letters
7 Scrabble points
/nÉ’ns/
Definition of NONCE
noun
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The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce).
"That will do for the nonce, but we'll need a better answer for the long term."
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A nonce word.
"I had thought that the term was a nonce, but it seems as if it's been picked up by other authors."
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A value constructed so as to be unique to a particular message in a stream, in order to prevent replay attacks.
adjective
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One-off; produced or created for a single occasion or use. Denoting something occurring once.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
N
O
N
C
E
Length
5 letters
Scrabble Score
7 points