Meaning

4 senses
  1. A heroic or extraordinary deed.

    Heldentat

    по́двигpódvig, сверше́ниеsveršénije, дея́ниеdejánije

    по́двигpódvyh

  2. An achievement.

    The first trek to the summit of Mount Everest was a stunning exploit.

    достиже́ниеdostižénije, сверше́ниеsveršénije

    a notable achievement

  3. A program or technique that takes advantage of a vulnerability in other software.

    Exploit

    эксплойтeksplojt, вредоносный кодvredonosnyj kod, взломvzlom

  4. (Internet, broadly)An action or technique that takes advantage of the conditions of a video game to gain an advantage, or to disadvantage others.

Examples

89 sentences
  1. This is an opportunity that should be exploited.

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  2. I don't want to be exploited.

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  3. I'm being exploited.

    Мене використовують.

    deIch werde ausgenutzt.

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  4. That guy is just exploiting you.

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  5. Dan exploited immigrant workers like slaves.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
heroic or extraordinary deed:
Русский
By meaning 3
heroic or extraordinary deed:
achievement:
computing security:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
heroic or extraordinary deed:
computing security:

Origin

From Old French esploit (noun), esploitier (verb).

From Old French esploit (noun), esploitier (verb).

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Forms

plural: exploits
Singularexploit
Pluralexploits

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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