Pronunciation of exploit: EH1 K S P L OY0 T (ɪk'splɔɪt)
Number of syllables of exploit: 2
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Definition of exploit
- (n): a notable achievement; "he performed a great deed"; "the book was her finest effort"
- (v): use or manipulate to one''s advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
- (v): draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
- (v): work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"
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Examples of exploit
- I ruthlessly exploit this weakness all the time.
- The forestall exploit is the most important activity in the area.
- The coal companies moved aggressively to exploit the law.
- We can exploit these multiple bounces of light.
- They will try to exploit equivocation in the description of pseudoscience.
- You have a worldwide perpetual right to exploit that for free.
- You should exploit the situation.
- Tactile illusions are illusions that exploit the sense of touch.
- The purpose of Capitalism is to exploit the labour of others.
- The term derives from the age of the exploit.