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technobandit

tech·no·ban·dit
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tek-nuh-ban-dit]
    • /ˈtɛk nəˌbæn dɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tek-nuh-ban-dit]
    • /ˈtɛk nəˌbæn dɪt/

Definition of technobandit word

  • noun technobandit a person who steals technological secrets, as from the government or a place of employment, and sells them to agents of foreign governments or to competing firms. 1

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Origin of technobandit

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85; techno- + bandit

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Parts of speech for Technobandit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

technobandit popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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