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  2. Wikipedia:Language learning centre/Word list - Wikipedia

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    Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency.

  3. Enigma machine - Wikipedia

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    The Swiss used a version of Enigma called Model K or Swiss K for military and diplomatic use, which was very similar to commercial Enigma D. The machine's code was cracked by Poland, France, the United Kingdom and the United States; the latter code-named it INDIGO. An Enigma T model, code-named Tirpitz, was used by Japan.

  4. X, Y & Z - Wikipedia

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    The title refers to the French, British and Polish teams which worked on breaking the Enigma cipher, known by shorthand as "X", "Y" and "Z", respectively. The Enigma cipher, produced by the Enigma machine, was used from the 1920s to the end of World War II by Germany—later Nazi Germany—for military and other high security communications.

  5. International orange - Wikipedia

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    The adjacent box displays the generic tone of international orange used by military contractors and in engineering generally.. The source of this color is Federal Standard 595, a U.S. federal government standard set up in 1956 for paint colors which is mostly used by military contractors and also in engineering.

  6. Color code - Wikipedia

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    The IALA recommends categorical color codes in seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, white and black. [4] Adding redundant coding of luminosity and colorfulness adds information and increases speed and accuracy of color decoding tasks. [3] Color codes are superior to others (encoding to letters, shape, size, etc.) in certain types of ...

  7. Magic (cryptography) - Wikipedia

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    One part was to send them modified Enigma machines to secure Japan's high-level communications with Germany. The new code, codenamed PURPLE (from the color obtained by mixing red and blue), was baffling. PURPLE, like Enigma, began its communications with the same line of code but then became an unfathomable jumble.

  8. Champagne (color) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 January 2025. Color For other uses, see Champagne (disambiguation). Champagne-colored topaz crystals on quartz The color champagne is a name given for various very pale tints of yellowish - orange that are close to beige. The color's name is derived from the typical color of the beverage Champagne ...

  9. Type B Cipher Machine - Wikipedia

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    Analog of the Japanese Type B Cipher Machine (codenamed Purple) built by the U.S. Army Signal Intelligence Service Purple analog equipment in use. The "System 97 Typewriter for European Characters" (九七式欧文印字機 kyūnana-shiki ōbun injiki) or "Type B Cipher Machine", codenamed Purple by the United States, was an encryption machine used by the Japanese Foreign Office from February ...