"cybersquatting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From cyber- + squatting. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|squatting}} cyber- + squatting Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cybersquatting (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) The registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it at a later date. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet Translations (registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later): kiberskvottinq (Azerbaijani), 域名搶注 (yùmíng qiǎngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), nimikaappaus (Finnish), cybersquatting [masculine] (French), cybersquattage [masculine] (French), accaparement de nom de domaine [masculine, rare] (French), サイバースクワッティング (saibāsukuwattingu) (Japanese), киберскво́ттинг (kiberskvótting) [masculine] (Russian), ciberparacaidismo [masculine] (Spanish), ciberocupación [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), ciberokupación [feminine] (Spanish), кіберскво́тинґ (kiberskvótyng) [masculine] (Ukrainian), кіберскво́тинг (kiberskvótynh) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cybersquatting-en-noun-7JkhowsV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cyber-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cyber-: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later': 97 3
  2. (Internet) A form of passing off, often with the intent referred to in the first sense above. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-cybersquatting-en-noun-CsGwOjDY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cybersquatter Coordinate_terms: typosquatting
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later",
      "word": "kiberskvottinq"
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      "sense": "registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later",
      "word": "域名搶注"
    },
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      "sense": "registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later",
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    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "registration of a well-known brand or company name as an Internet domain name in the hope of selling it later",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cybersquatting"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "サイバースクワッティング"
    },
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      "word": "киберскво́ттинг"
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