exploit meaning and definition

EXPLOIT noun

Definition of exploit (noun)

1. a notable achievement
   • "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
   • synonyms: effort, feat

EXPLOIT verb

Definition of exploit (verb)

1. use or manipulate to one's advantage
   • "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
   • synonyms: work
2. draw from; make good use of
   • "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
   • synonyms: tap
3. work excessively hard
   • "he is exploiting the students"
   • synonyms: overwork