"denial-of-service attack" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "A type of network computer attack that attempts to render a particular service (e.g. web site) unavailable to its audience."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computer security) A type of network computer attack that attempts to render a particular service (e.g. web site) unavailable to its audience."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "DoS"
        },
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "分散式阻斷服務攻擊"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fēnsànshì zǔduàn fúwù gōngjī",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "分散式阻断服务攻击"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "洪水攻擊"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "hóngshuǐ gōngjī",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "洪水攻击"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "palvelunestohyökkäys"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "déni de service"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "epíthesi árnisis ypiresías",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "word": "επίθεση άρνησης υπηρεσίας"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ataque de negação de serviço m ataque de DDoS"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "network attack",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ataque de negación de servicio"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "network attack",
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            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "överbelastningsattack"
        }
      ],
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        "denial-of-service attack"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "DoS"
    },
    {
      "word": "denial of service"
    },
    {
      "word": "nuke"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        "(computer security) A type of network computer attack that attempts to render a particular service (e.g. web site) unavailable to its audience."
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "分散式阻斷服務攻擊"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fēnsànshì zǔduàn fúwù gōngjī",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "分散式阻断服务攻击"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "洪水攻擊"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hóngshuǐ gōngjī",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "洪水攻击"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "palvelunestohyökkäys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "déni de service"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epíthesi árnisis ypiresías",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "word": "επίθεση άρνησης υπηρεσίας"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ataque de negação de serviço m ataque de DDoS"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ataque de negación de servicio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "network attack",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "överbelastningsattack"
    }
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}