Meanings
nounon-the-fly encryption (uncountable)
alternative OTFE
- uncountablecomputingA type of encryption, or its software, which uses virtual drives to encrypt information that is then decrypted in RAM.
Synonyms: encryption on the fly
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA type of encryption, or its software, which uses virtual drives to encrypt information that is then decrypted in RAM.
Similar
encryption on the fly
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APA
on-the-fly encryption. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-the-fly%20encryption
MLA
“on-the-fly encryption.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-the-fly%20encryption. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on-the-fly encryption,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-the-fly%20encryption.
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