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nonce::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | time being |
| Type of | nowadays, present |
for the nonce.
Examples of nonce
nonce
The English word appears as a nonce-coinage, used by Thomas de Quincey in 1846.
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How much nonce do you have to have to be a able to cook a roast dinner and wash up?
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A nonce word usually vanishes as soon as the occasion that motivated its creation passes.
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Verbification is sometimes used to create nonce words or joking words.
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Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle was the container of the Bokononism family of nonce words.
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I confess that the Democrats seem more moderate to me, for the nonce.
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The nonce solution works if the user is the first one to use the URL.
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Frozen, for the nonce, was the record $25 million the show had banked in advance ticket sales.
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Nonce coinages from squidlike to unputdownable to Vampire Weekend-esque are all allowed in English.
From the economist.com
- Time being: the present occasion; "for the nonce"
- The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce); A nonce word; A number, usually generated randomly or from the time, used once in a cryptographic protocol, to prevent replay attacks; denoting something occurring once
- Part of MAC, NWK, and APS layer security. The Nonce is formed using the 64-bit Source Address, 32-bit Frame Counter, and 8-bit Security field.
- A value used in security protocols that is never repeated with the same key. For example, challenges used in challenge-response authentication protocols generally must not be repeated until authentication keys are changed, or there is a possibility of a replay attack. ...
- A nonce is an otherwise meaningless number which is used to alter the outcome of a hash. Each time Bitcoin hashes a block, it increments a nonce within the block which it is trying verify. ...
- Random value sent in a communications protocol exchange, often used to detect replay attacks.
- A nonce is random value used once during login for authentication to prevent a malicious user from performing a replay attack to gain access to your system. ...
- In cryptography, a time - variant parameter, such as a counter or a time stamp, that is used in key management protocols to prevent message replay and other types of attacks.
- Someone who rats on a criminal.
