Meaning & use
cyber
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Relating to computers, information technology, and virtual reality.
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The company invested heavily in cyber defense to prevent hacking.
Cyber threats have become a major concern for governments worldwide.
A note on using this word
Originally a combining form from 'cybernetics'; now used both as a standalone adjective and as a prefix in words like 'cybersecurity' and 'cyberspace.'
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