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bot¹ Definition

bot (bät)

noun

the larva of the botfly

Etymology: ME < ? Gael botus, belly worm < boiteag, maggot

bot² Definition

bot (bät)

noun

  1. robot
  2. a computer program that executes a specific task according to the user's instructions

bot Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • bet: An exchange betting bot is either a specially written software interface, or spreadsheet... of cutting edge betting exchange software.
  • prevent: The codes on a page that prevent the bot from viewing your site ultimately hinder you in the search engines.
  • stop: Can I stop bots and spiders from searching my website?
  • use: Using the bot, I am ignoring the last run info.
  • include: That's visitors, not hits, and doesn't include bots.
  • have: Email me to have the bot join your channel.

Adjective modifier

  • automated: Sarah said, February 7, 2006 @ 10:31 am I was getting those, but they're automated bots.
  • bad: Those bad links were caused by our email masking meant to keep out bad bots.
  • new: Google is using a new bot for their AdWords advertising system that automatically spiders and analyzes the content of advertising landing pages.
  • other: The competition will be to design a bot which will the be set against other competitors bots in a showdown.
  • good: The only thing UT has over quake 3 in my opinion is better bots.

Modifies a noun

  • ane: This James the first left bot ane sone behind him; Pitsc.
  • net: Once a bot net exists it does not necessarily stay under the control of its creator.
  • network: Google designed a secure web application, thats very much secure from bot networks.
  • software: The system also identified variants of bot software not recognized by a signature-based anti-virus system.
  • support: Currently the bot support is well on the way to completion.

Noun used with modifier

  • spam: A spam bot who can even recognize that has well earned your email address.
  • search: I also added a hidden link to each page that will allow search bots to check each page.
  • engine: This not only helps improve accessibility for disabled users but also for search engine bots.
  • web: The abbreviations bot or web bot is also used.