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Meaning of "highjack" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGHJACK

highjack  [ˈhaɪˌdʒæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGHJACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Highjack is a verb and can also act as 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.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb highjack in English.

WHAT DOES HIGHJACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hijacking

Hijacking, Highjack, or Hijacker may refer to: ▪ Aircraft hijacking ▪ Carjacking ▪ Maritime hijacking or piracy ▪ Truck hijacking Hijacking, Highjack, or Hijacker may also refer to...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HIGHJACK

PRESENT

Present
I highjack
you highjack
he/she/it highjacks
we highjack
you highjack
they highjack
Present continuous
I am highjacking
you are highjacking
he/she/it is highjacking
we are highjacking
you are highjacking
they are highjacking
Present perfect
I have highjacked
you have highjacked
he/she/it has highjacked
we have highjacked
you have highjacked
they have highjacked
Present perfect continuous
I have been highjacking
you have been highjacking
he/she/it has been highjacking
we have been highjacking
you have been highjacking
they have been highjacking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I highjacked
you highjacked
he/she/it highjacked
we highjacked
you highjacked
they highjacked
Past continuous
I was highjacking
you were highjacking
he/she/it was highjacking
we were highjacking
you were highjacking
they were highjacking
Past perfect
I had highjacked
you had highjacked
he/she/it had highjacked
we had highjacked
you had highjacked
they had highjacked
Past perfect continuous
I had been highjacking
you had been highjacking
he/she/it had been highjacking
we had been highjacking
you had been highjacking
they had been highjacking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will highjack
you will highjack
he/she/it will highjack
we will highjack
you will highjack
they will highjack
Future continuous
I will be highjacking
you will be highjacking
he/she/it will be highjacking
we will be highjacking
you will be highjacking
they will be highjacking
Future perfect
I will have highjacked
you will have highjacked
he/she/it will have highjacked
we will have highjacked
you will have highjacked
they will have highjacked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been highjacking
you will have been highjacking
he/she/it will have been highjacking
we will have been highjacking
you will have been highjacking
they will have been highjacking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would highjack
you would highjack
he/she/it would highjack
we would highjack
you would highjack
they would highjack
Conditional continuous
I would be highjacking
you would be highjacking
he/she/it would be highjacking
we would be highjacking
you would be highjacking
they would be highjacking
Conditional perfect
I would have highjack
you would have highjack
he/she/it would have highjack
we would have highjack
you would have highjack
they would have highjack
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been highjacking
you would have been highjacking
he/she/it would have been highjacking
we would have been highjacking
you would have been highjacking
they would have been highjacking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you highjack
we let´s highjack
you highjack
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to highjack
Past participle
highjacked
Present Participle
highjacking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIGHJACK


amberjack
ˈæmbəˌdʒæk
applejack
ˈæpəlˌdʒæk
blackjack
ˈblækˌdʒæk
bluejack
ˈbluːˌdʒæk
bootjack
ˈbuːtˌdʒæk
carjack
ˈkɑːˌdʒæk
crackajack
ˈkrækəˌdʒæk
crackerjack
ˈkrækəˌdʒæk
flapjack
ˈflæpˌdʒæk
hijack
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
lumberjack
ˈlʌmbəˌdʒæk
manjack
ˈmænˌdʒæk
muntjac
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
muntjak
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
natterjack
ˈnætəˌdʒæk
skipjack
ˈskɪpˌdʒæk
skyjack
ˈskaɪˌdʒæk
slapjack
ˈslæpˌdʒæk
steeplejack
ˈstiːpəlˌdʒæk
supplejack
ˈsʌpəlˌdʒæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGHJACK

higher rate
higher self
Higher Still
higher-up
highermost
highest common factor
highfalutin
highfaluting
highish
highjacker
highjacking
highland
Highland cattle
Highland Clearances
Highland dress
Highland fling
Highland Games
Highlander
Highlands
highlife

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGHJACK

antihijack
black skipjack
bottle-jack
cheap-jack
every man jack
half-jack
jack
jumping jack
lancejack
man jack
phone-jack
roasting jack
screw jack
smokejack
the jack
whipjack
whisky-jack
yellow jack

Synonyms and antonyms of highjack in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HIGHJACK»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «highjack» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of highjack

Translation of «highjack» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGHJACK

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

Translator English - Chinese

劫持
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

highjack
570 millions of speakers

English

highjack
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

highjack
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تختطف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Highjack
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

highjack
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

highjack
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

highjack
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Highjack
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

highjack
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハイジャック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

납치 - 해킹
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Highjack
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

highjack
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

highjack
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हाफिज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

highjack
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

highjack
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

highjack
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Highjack
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

highjack
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

highjack
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

highjack
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

highjack
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

highjack
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of highjack

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGHJACK»

The term «highjack» is regularly used and occupies the 87.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGHJACK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «highjack» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «highjack» 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 highjack

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGHJACK»

Discover the use of highjack in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to highjack and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bayesian Reasoning in a Fact Proposition Space
... -Highjack Highjack event suggests decrease in warning Highjack event suggests keep current warning Highjack event suggests increase in warning --- Recency Highjack event is very recent Highjack event is recent moderately Highjack ...
Peter Hospodka, 2008
2
Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Third Edition
Session. Highjack. Session hijacking is the act of unauthorized insertion of packets into a data stream. It is normally based on sequence number attacks, where □ IP spoofing: Based on a TCP sequence number attack,. 453 Domain 2:  ...
Steven Hernandez, CISSP, 2012
3
Watcher in the Fall: Connections
The men approached the truck, opening the cab to get the driver out; no one was inside and the keys were gone. The highjack team lead yelled in frustration to his team to spread out and find the driver. Meanwhile, john could hear someone ...
Ronald Townsen, 2011
4
Host Chronicles: Volume 1: The Devil's Offsprings
“Understand what?” Lamont asked. Izzy explained, “That your soul is stuck in your body until I die, or a demon highj acks your body.” Fear crept into Lamont's eyes. “If you're a reaper, who can kill you, and how can a demon highjack my body?
D L Cox, 2011
5
Excel Dashboards and Reports
... especially when paired with the modernlooking charts that come with Excel 2013. One clever way to alleviate this problem is to highjack the slicer feature for use as a proxy Form control of sorts. Figure 16-22 demonstrates this option with a  ...
Michael Alexander, 2013
6
Moral Intelligence 2.0: Enhancing Business Performance and ...
... emotional intelligence pioneer, labeled the “amygdala highjack”2 Jeffrey Schwartz, noted psychiatrist and researcher in the field of neuroplastic- ity, has conducted research that explains the mechanisms underlying an amygdala highjack.
Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D., 2011
7
Advanced Dictionary
... tumfM* highstrung, n. 3lf?r «ci<;-^f)c hijack, highjack, u. t. (Vf^) - to steal goods from an aircraft (or vehicle) by stopping it in transit. «ira> <I«<JH $m$, hike, v. t.& I (?ipj) - ( hiked, hiked ) herme'tical The Advanced Dictionary - 201 hijack, highjack .
8
Multiformat Video Game Cheats Tips And Secrets – XBOX, XBOX ...
... Astaroth Meltfire vehicle, you must win Race 6, and all Races from 17 through to 29. Burningforce Highjack For the Burningforce Highjack vehicle, successfully win Race 42. Dragonspirit Wild Gang To get the Dragonspirit Wild Gang vehicle,  ...
GameOn Digital
9
Essential Lessons on Leadership (Collection)
... emotional intelligence pioneer, labeled the “amygdala highjack'Q Jeffrey Schwartz, noted psychiatrist and researcher in the field of neuroplasticity, has conducted research that explains the mechanisms underlying an amygdala highjack.
Jon Huntsman, James F. Parker, Doug Lennick, 2013
10
Squelch
Highjack a young stallion from the United Arab Emirates lies third followed by Fleet of Foot. Squelch ambles along in fourth. Following him is Big Yen from Asia, then Wee Willy Wonder a gelding, edging Optimum into last. As they approach the ...
Charles Broom, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGHJACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term highjack is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Feds in Pittsburgh say they shut down Darkode marketplace | Local …
... and website Darkode -- a malware marketplace for selling stolen data, passwords, and software to highjack and ransom computer systems. «WTAE Pittsburgh, Jul 15»
2
Harper's minions opt for Trump-style racism to get votes
That's when he wrote in the Wall Street Journal that “environmentalists and other radical groups…threaten to highjack our regulatory system” to ... «iPolitics.ca, Jul 15»
3
Secure sales contracts before selling your business
It eliminates confidentiality and opens the door for customers to highjack your deal. Knowing your company is for sale — and that the sale is ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Lone Christian ICHR member calls for ban on conversions
Madras Bishop Arulappa bribed Ganesh Iyer and converted him as John Iyer and deputed him for manipulations and attempted to highjack ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
5
Your pals can broadcast during your Meerkat streams, if you let them
The ability to highjack streams popped up back in March and was quickly nixed. Now, it's an actual feature, which makes me wonder if ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
6
Phil Hellmuth Doubles Up Phil Ivey On Day 1 Of The World Series Of …
According to Hellmuth, at 200-400 blinds the UTG player raised to 1,110, and Hellmuth called in the highjack with the A Spade Suit Q Heart Suit ... «CardPlayer.com, Jul 15»
7
'Terminator: Genisys' Full Movie: Why Arnold Schwarzenegger …
This time Genisys is a 2017 Internet uplink uniting the globe and opening the door for Skynet to highjack all of the world's technology to turn on ... «Rapid News Network, Jul 15»
8
A Story Bridge over Brisbane Waters
But someone managed to highjack one end with a massive billboard – who? Take a look below. Published on Monday, 06 July 2015 14:00. Digg. Reddit ... «Radio Today, Jul 15»
9
Taking a long-term view on planning
So it is really sad that an outside entity like the Ontario Municipal Board can serve as a venue for private vested interests to highjack municipal ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
10
'Terminator Genisys' review: Arnold back in muddled mess of time …
This time Genisys is a 2017 Internet uplink uniting the globe and opening the door for Skynet to highjack all of the world's technology to turn on ... «The Global Dispatch, Jul 15»

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