What does daemon mean?
A supernatural being, typically depicted as a malevolent entity that is a servant or agent of a deity or other powerful being. In computing, a daemon is a program that runs in the background, often performing tasks such as system maintenance or data processing.
Example
"The daemon in the mythological story was feared by the villagers for its mischievous behavior."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.