oblivious transfer

noun

A transfer in which a sender sends some information to a receiver but does not know what is received.

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Meanings

nounoblivious transfer (plural oblivious transfers)

plural oblivious transfers

  1. computingA transfer in which a sender sends some information to a receiver but does not know what is received.

Translations

Finnish unohtava tiedonsiirto
  • unohtava tiedonsiirtoin cryptography
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APA

oblivious transfer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oblivious%20transfer

MLA

“oblivious transfer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oblivious%20transfer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oblivious transfer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oblivious%20transfer.

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