Definition
Definition of exploiting - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
manipulationtaking advantage of a situation or person
- The exploiting manager took credit for his team's work.
2.
resource managementusing resources for benefit
- The exploiting company extracted minerals from the land.
Origin of exploiting
Latin, ex- (out) + plicare (fold)
Terms with exploiting included in their meaning
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exploiting
exploit loopholes in a system for advantage
quick cash
plan to gain funds rapidly, often by exploiting others
exploitative
harmfully exploiting others for personal gain
travel shopping
place exploiting tourists with overpriced goods
unfair treatment
act of exploiting or treating unfairly
exploitation
person exploiting others' misfortunes
parasitic behavior
exploiting others for personal gain
exploitation
the act of exploiting others for personal gain
get for free
ask for things without paying, sometimes exploiting others
business
capitalist exploiting the working class
fraud
swindler exploiting trust for gain
related to exploitation
related to the act of exploiting resources or people
exploitative
exploiting a situation for personal gain
taking only
person exploiting others without giving back
exploitation
exploiting others for personal gain
exploit
obtain money by exploiting someone's generosity
manipulation
manipulator exploiting systems for personal gain
fraud
illegal scheme exploiting insurance policies for profit
ethics
exploiting others for personal gain
unethical advantage
exploiting circumstances unethically for benefit
exploiting
taking advantage of others
flirty schemer
seductive woman exploiting men
behavior
seductive woman exploiting men
technology
program exploiting software vulnerability
Examples of exploiting in a sentence
She was known for her exploiting tactics in negotiations. The exploiting firm drained the forest resources. Exploiting industries often harm the environment.
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- French:manipulateur, exploitant, ...
- German:ausnutzend, ausbeutend, ...
- Italian:approfittatore, sfruttatrice, ...
- Spanish:explotador, ...
- Portuguese:aproveitador, explorador, ...
- Chinese:剥削的, ...
- Japanese:搾取的な, 資源を利用する, ...
- Arabic:اِسْتِغْلالِيّ, مُسْتَغِلّ, ...
- Hebrew:מְנַצֵּל, מְנַצֵּל, ...
- Russian:эксплуатирующий, ...
- Ukrainian:експлуатуючий, використовуючий, ...
- Hindi:शोषणकारी, शोषण करने वाला, ...
Definition of exploit - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
utilize resourcemake full use of and derive benefit from
- Companies often exploit natural resources for profit..
2.
take advantageuse a situation or person in an unfair or selfish way
- He was known to exploit his workers to maximize productivity..
Noun
1.
manipulationuse of a situation or person in an unfair way
- He was known for his exploit of his workers' trust..
2.
technologyTECH. program exploiting software vulnerabilityTECH.
- The hacker used an exploit to access the system.
3.
gamingTECH. technique to gain advantage in gamesTECH.
- Players discovered an exploit to win easily.
4.
actionsRare heroic or extraordinary deedRare
- The knight's exploit was celebrated throughout the land.
Expressions with exploit
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software vulnerability unknown to the vendor
The hacker used a zero-day exploit to access the system.
Origin of exploit
Latin, ex (out) + plicare (to fold)
Examples of exploit in a sentence
They exploit solar energy to power their homes. The company exploited loopholes in the law to avoid taxes. She exploited his kindness for her own benefit. The exploit of the loophole was unethical. Her exploit of the system was eventually discovered. An exploit was found in the latest software update.
Developers patched the exploit quickly to prevent breaches. The exploit was patched in the latest update. Gamers often seek exploits to gain an edge. The explorer's exploit was documented in the journal. Her exploit in the competition earned her a medal.
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- French:exploiter, abus, ...
- German:nutzen, Ausbeutung, ...
- Italian:sfruttare, sfruttamento, ...
- Spanish:explotar, explotación, ...
- Portuguese:explorar, exploração, ...
- Chinese:利用, 漏洞利用程序, ...
- Japanese:活用する, 搾取, ...
- Arabic:اِسْتَغَلَّ, اِسْتِغْلَال, ...
- Hebrew:לְנַצֵּל, נִיצּוּל, ...
- Russian:эксплуатировать, эксплуатация, ...
- Ukrainian:експлуатувати, експлуатація, ...
- Hindi:उपयोग करना, शोषण, ...
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