Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exploit
verb
/ɪkˈsplɔɪt/
Definition
To make full use of and derive benefit from a resource.
Examples
- The company aims to exploit new technology to improve its services.
- She felt that her talents were being exploited by her employer.
Meaning
To take advantage of a situation or a person for one’s own benefit.
Synonyms
- Utilize
- Take advantage of
- Use
- Capitalize on