Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cyber-dependent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables: cy-ber-de-pen-dent
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a crime: committed by means of a computer, and impossible to commit without one.

Example Sentences

"DDOS attacks and ransomware are cyber-dependent crimes."

Etymology

From cyber- + dependent.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cyber

Frequently Paired Words

cyber-enabled

Questions

What does cyber-dependent mean?: Of a crime: committed by means of a computer, and impossible to commit without one.
Where does cyber-dependent come from?: From cyber- + dependent.

How to pronounce cyber-dependent

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