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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

parasitic

/ˈpærəsɪtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does parasitic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling a parasite; deriving benefit from another organism without giving anything in return.

Example

"The parasitic relationship between the two companies was a major concern for investors."

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