exploitive

Definition of Exploitive in English :

tending to exploit or make use of

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Exploitive

noun (ˈɛksplɔɪt )

1.

a notable deed or feat, esp one that is noble or heroic

verb (ɪkˈsplɔɪt ) (transitive)

2.

to take advantage of (a person, situation, etc), esp unethically or unjustly for one's own ends

3.

to make the best use of

to exploit natural resources

noun

1.

an act remarkable for brilliance or daring; bold deed

verb transitive

2.

to make use of; turn to account; utilize productively

3.

to make unethical use of for one's own advantage or profit; specif., to make profit from the labor of (others) without giving a just return

4. Advertising

to stir up interest in; promote

to exploit a product

n.

1. An act or deed, especially a brilliant or heroic one. See Synonyms at feat¹.

2. Computers A program or system designed to take advantage of a particular error or security vulnerability in computers or networks.

tr.v. (ĭk-sploit, ĕksploit′) ex·ploit·ed, ex·ploit·ing, ex·ploits

1. To employ to the greatest possible advantage: exploit one's talents.

2. To make use of selfishly or unethically: a corporation that exploited peasant labor.