hacker — a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhækər/
Korean meaning: 컴퓨터를 이용해 무단으로 데이터에 접근하는 사람
Korean pronunciation: 해-커 (강세: 해)
Example Sentences
- The teenage hacker turned his bedroom into a mission control center with six monitors.
- She hired a hacker to recover her forgotten password, which turned out to be '123456'.
- The company's cybersecurity team includes former hackers who know how attackers think.
hacker
NOUN//ˈhækər//
a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data
Gaining unauthorized computer access
Use the tracker to stop the hacker and attacker!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1960년대 MIT에서 컴퓨터를 능숙하게 다루는 사람을 뜻하는 말로 시작되었으나, 1980년대부터 불법적인 컴퓨터 침입자라는 부정적 의미가 강해졌습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The teenage hacker turned his bedroom into a mission control center with six monitors.”
“She hired a hacker to recover her forgotten password, which turned out to be '123456'.”
“The company's cybersecurity team includes former hackers who know how attackers think.”
“The hacker's coffee addiction was so severe that he coded a program to automatically order espresso every two hours.”
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