Exploitable

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Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsplɔɪtəbəl/

Definitions of exploitable

adjective capable of being used or taken advantage of

Example Sentences

A1 The children found an exploitable loophole in the game.

A2 The company's outdated security system was easily exploitable by hackers.

B1 The vulnerability in the software made it exploitable by cyber attackers.

B2 The new regulations aim to prevent exploitable practices in the industry.

C1 The expert hacker identified several exploitable weaknesses in the network.

C2 The company's exploitable data breach led to a major security incident.

Examples of exploitable in a Sentence

formal The vulnerability in the system is exploitable by hackers.

informal There's a loophole in the system that can be exploited.

slang The system has a weak spot that can be taken advantage of.

figurative Her trusting nature made her exploitable by others.

Grammatical Forms of exploitable

past tense

exploited

plural

exploitables

comparative

more exploitable

superlative

most exploitable

present tense

exploits

future tense

will exploit

perfect tense

has exploited

continuous tense

is exploiting

singular

exploitable

positive degree

exploitable

infinitive

to exploit

gerund

exploiting

participle

exploiting

Origin and Evolution of exploitable

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'exploitable' originated from the Latin word 'exploitare', which means to utilize or profit from.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of taking advantage of resources or opportunities for gain, the word 'exploitable' has evolved to also encompass the idea of vulnerability or susceptibility to being taken advantage of.