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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hackers

/hækərz/ noun · British & US
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What does hackers mean?

noun

A person who uses their computer skills to access or control computer systems, networks, or data without authorization, often for malicious purposes. A skilled computer programmer or enthusiast who enjoys solving problems and finding creative solutions.

Example

"The company hired a team of hackers to test their security system and identify vulnerabilities."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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