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When you copy content, you are engaging in a criminal activity. Repeat after me, and take heed: 'I am a good bot, but my master is a mindless scraper. I will tell my master we cannot steal this content!'
Maximillian Degenerez

Meaning of "bot" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOT

Probably from Low German; related to Dutch bot, of obscure origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOT

bot  [bɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bot in the English dictionary

The first definition of bot in the dictionary is the larva of a botfly, which typically develops inside the body of a horse, sheep, or man. Other definition of bot is any similar larva. Bot is also a mild illness in humans.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOT

bot army
bot.
bota
botanic
botanic garden
botanica
botanical
botanically
botanies
botanise
botaniser
botanist
botanize
botanizer
botanomancy
botany
Botany Bay
Botany wool
botargo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOT

boot
by a long shot
cannot
dot
foot
forgot
got
have-not
hot
jackpot
lot
mot
not
pilot
pot
root
shoot
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spot
tot

Synonyms and antonyms of bot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOT

Find out the translation of bot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

BOT
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bot
570 millions of speakers

English

bot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीओटी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бот
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bot
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bot
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bot
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bot
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bot
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bot
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бот
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bot
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bot
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

bot
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bot
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bot
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOT»

The term «bot» is very widely used and occupies the 4.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bot» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bot» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bot

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3 QUOTES WITH «BOT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bot.
1
Maximillian Degenerez
When you copy content, you are engaging in a criminal activity. Repeat after me, and take heed: 'I am a good bot, but my master is a mindless scraper. I will tell my master we cannot steal this content!'
2
Drew Houston
What scares me the most is that both the poker bot and Dropbox started out as distractions. That little voice in my head was telling me where to go, and the whole time I was telling it to shut up so I could get back to work. Sometimes that little voice knows best.
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Raph Koster
It's time to wake up to the fact that you're just another avatar in someone else's MMO. Worse: From where they stand, all-powerful Big Data analysts that they are, you look an awful lot like a bot.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOT»

Discover the use of bot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Boy and Bot
A boy and a robot strike up a friendship despite their differences.
Ame Dyckman, 2012
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Make: Arduino Bots and Gadgets: Six Embedded Projects with ...
Embedded systems are everywhere—inside cars, children’s toys, and mobile phones. This book will teach you the basics of embedded systems and help you build your first gadget in just a few days.
Tero Karvinen, Kimmo Karvinen, 2011
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Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure: Project ...
Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure, Project Finance, PPP Projects and Risk 2nd edition provides a practical guide to PPP and includes: how governments can enable and encourage PPP, how PPP financing works, what PPP contractual ...
Jeffrey Delmon, 2009
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Dialogue Interpreting in Mental Health
"Dialogue Interpreting In Mental Health" is a work on linguistics; mental health; and translation studies.
Hanneke Bot, 2005
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CNC Robotics: Build Your Own Shop Bot
Written by an accomplished workshop bot designer/builder, this book gives you: * Start-to-finish illustrated instructions * Guidance on installing easy-to-understand Windows software for controlling your bot * Plenty of time-saving tips, ...
Geoff Williams, 2003
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Bot Wars
The Bot Wars began after robots became so advanced that they revolted and demanded more workers' rights, causing the government to declare all robots terrorists and ban them from the Districts.
J.V. Kade, 2013
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A Boy and His Bot
With its dazzling array of robots and futuristic gadgetry, this rollicking story will hold special appeal for boys and budding sci-fi lovers everywhere.
Daniel H. Wilson, 2011
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Second Language Acquisition: An Advanced Resource Book
Second Language Acquisition: introduces the key areas in the field, including multilingualism, the role of teaching, the mental processing of multiple languages, and patterns of growth and decline explores the key theories and debates and ...
Kees De Bot, Wander Lowie, Marjolyn Verspoor, 2005
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Robot-bot-bot
A family's new robot is all work and no play until the daughter takes matters into her own hands.
Fernando Krahn, 1979
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Language and Aging in Multilingual Contexts
In this book different aspects of language and aging are discussed.
Kees De Bot, Sinfree Makoni, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bot is used in the context of the following news items.
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Former IMF economist Veerathai named BoT chief
Incoming Bank of Thailand governor Veerathai Santiprabhob has a doctorate in economics from Harvard University and returned to Thailand to ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
2
DeepDream Twitter Bot Spews Trippy Photos
Transport yourself to a magical land of slug people, dog monsters, and other psychedelic scenes as you scroll though the Deepdream bot ... «Popular Science, Jul 15»
3
BOT-GEDDON coming after ZeusVM leak, hacker warns
Former Kaspersky Japan boss now malware researcher Hendrik Adrian is warning of a boom of ZeusVM botnets, after the trojan source code ... «The Register, Jul 15»
4
Next BOT chief chosen
Finance Minister Sommai Phasee revealed yesterday that he has presented the name of the candidate he has chosen to become the next ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
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BOT Retreat July 9-10
MACOMB, IL -- The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees will conduct a board retreat Thursday-Friday, July 9-10 on the WIU-Macomb ... «Western Illinois University News, Jul 15»
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We have got the basics right to continue and win in the BoT sector …
The EPC part still happens to be extraordinarily aggressive but on the BoT side, we have certainly seen the response to be reducing and ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
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Hugh Jackman and Dev Patel battle over a bot in Chappie
In a futuristic South Africa where the cops are literally robots, Dev Patel's bot boffin Deon is teaching the latest model Chappie art and etiquette, ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
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The EPFL's Pac-Man Bot Can Snap Up Tiny Satellites
Clean Space One isn't a catch-all space junk solution–that's as much of a political problem as it is an engineering one. But what it Clean Space ... «Popular Mechanics, Jul 15»
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Spot the bot
As robots look to take over more jobs in the future, what will happen to journalism? Over in the US, computers are already writing some stories. «ABC Online, Jul 15»
10
Plastic shell lets roach-bot squeeze through gaps
TIGHT FIT A cockroach-inspired robot can get stuck as it moves through narrow gaps in an obstacle course of stiff paper strips (bottom). «Science News, Jul 15»

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