Definitions

exploiting

[ik-sploi-ting] / ɪkˈsplɔɪ tɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

corrupt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crooked fraudulent nefarious rotten shady unethical unscrupulous untrustworthy venal

STRONG

base bent debauched fixed foul open padded profiteering reprobate suborned tainted

WEAK

bribable double-dealing extortionate faithless fast and loose gone to the dogs inconstant iniquitous knavish mercenary on the take perfidious praetorian racket up snide treacherous two-faced underhanded unfaithful unprincipled wide open

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ethical good honest honorable moral respectable trustworthy

STRONG

clean pure

WEAK

decent helpful high kind noble principled purified sound truthful uncorrupt upright wholesome

Example Sentences

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Front-running produces low-risk profits because you are exploiting the predictable price impact of trades already in the pipeline but not yet executed.

From MarketWatch

Given that set-plays are predictable, teams have the ability to prepare specific routines built around exploiting how the defending side typically set up.

From BBC

Hacking experts worry they will be good at exploiting them, too.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before that, it was considered a "battleground of Europe", with foreign powers repeatedly exploiting its territories.

From BBC

“The FBI will ensure that any individual exploiting the promise of educational opportunities for our city’s children will be taught a lesson,” Dennehy added.

From Los Angeles Times

exploiting

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