keysigning

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noun

The process of digitally signing someone else's public key using one's own.

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Meanings

nounkeysigning (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingThe process of digitally signing someone else's public key using one's own.

Origin

From key + signing.

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APA

keysigning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keysigning

MLA

“keysigning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keysigning. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keysigning,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keysigning.

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