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    exploit

    verb

    • 1. make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource): "500 companies sprang up to exploit this new technology" Similar utilizemake use ofput to useuse
    • 2. make use of (a situation) in a way considered unfair or underhand: "the company was exploiting a legal loophole"

    noun

    • 1. a bold or daring feat: "despite a series of colourful exploits, his agents obtained little intelligence of value"
    • 2. a software tool designed to take advantage of a flaw in a computer system, typically for malicious purposes such as installing malware: "if someone you don't know tweets you a link, it's either spam, an exploit, or probably both"

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  2. EXPLOITED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of exploit 2. to use something in a way that helps you: 3. to…. Learn more.

  3. This planet on which we all live should be cherished and not exploited. He was portrayed as a ruthless opportunist who exploited the publicity at every opportunity. high street banks have been accused of exploiting small firms. The minister was sacked for exploiting his position for his own personal gain.

  4. The meaning of EXPLOITED is used for someone's advantage; especially, of a person : unfairly or meanly used for another's advantage. How to use exploited in a sentence.

  5. to use something in a way that helps you: exploit your resourcesWe need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible. More examplesFewer examples. The increased globalization of the commodity trading business is something we must exploit. Exporters can currently exploit the favorable exchange rates.

  6. Exploited definition: utilized or made practical use of, especially for profit. See examples of EXPLOITED used in a sentence.

  7. Examples of exploit in a Sentence. Noun the fanciful exploits of the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan once famed as an actor, John Wilkes Booth is now remembered for a single exploit, his assassination of Lincoln Verb He has never fully exploited his talents. Top athletes are able to exploit their opponents' weaknesses.

  8. Definition of exploit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.