Word info

piggybacking

Speech parts

1. piggybacking - Noun

2. piggybacking - Verb

Meaning


piggybacking

present participle of piggyback


piggybacking (uncountable)

The practice of carrying something piggyback.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

After spotting the self-propagating malware in the wild, Kamluk noted that it automatically adapts to COVID-19 pandemic as a computer parasite piggybacking on the coronavirus being a hot topic and used as a “carrier” for the cyber counterpart. Source: Internet

Police officers were preventing motorcyclists from piggybacking, and motorcycles hired by apps such as Gojek and Grab could only deliver goods, not carry passengers. Source: Internet

Initial versions of the CoCo were upgraded to 32K by means of piggybacking two banks of 16K memory chips and adding a few jumper wires. Source: Internet

Enabling third-party identity providers and piggybacking on their 2FA is a simple means to boost your security without great expense or effort. Source: Internet

Making his tournament debut piggybacking a confidence-building T12 at the RBC Canadian Open where he ranked third in par-5 scoring and 11th in strokes gained: putting. Source: Internet

He’s piggybacking on the work of those who’ve worked for decades in that spot, without any kind of reimbursement for it. Source: Internet

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