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bot

1

[bot]

noun

  1. Digital Technology.Ģża software program that can execute commands, reply to messages, or perform routine tasks, as online searches, either automatically or with minimal human intervention (often used in combination): a customer service chatbot to answer product questions.

    a social media bot retweeting certain posts;

    a customer service chatbot to answer product questions.

  2. Informal.Ģża robot.



bot

2
Or bott

[bot]

noun

  1. the larva of a botfly.

bot

3

[bot]

noun

Australian Slang.
  1. a person who cadges; scrounger.

bot.

4

abbreviation

  1. botanical.

  2. botanist.

  3. botany.

  4. bottle.

B.O.T.

5

abbreviation

  1. Board of Trade.

bot

1

/ ²śÉ’³Ł /

noun

  1. the larva of a botfly, which typically develops inside the body of a horse, sheep, or man

  2. any similar larva

  3. informalĢża mild illness in humans

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bot

2

/ ²śÉ’³Ł /

verb

  1. to scrounge or borrow

  2. to scrounge (from); impose (on)

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a scrounger

  2. wanting to scrounge

    he's on the bot for a cigarette

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bot

3

/ ²śÉ’³Ł /

noun

  1. computing an autonomous computer program that performs time-consuming tasks, esp on the internet

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bot.

4

abbreviation

  1. botanical

  2. botany

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

BOT

5

abbreviation

  1. Board of Trade

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bot

  1. A software program that imitates the behavior of a human, as by querying search engines or participating in chatroom discussions.

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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of bot1

First recorded in 1985–90; bot 1 def. 2 first recorded in 1965–70; shortening of robot

Origin of bot2

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English; akin to Dutch bot, Frisian dialect botten (plural); further origin unknown

Origin of bot3

First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps shortening of botfly
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of bot1

C15: probably from Low German; related to Dutch bot , of obscure origin

Origin of bot2

C20: perhaps from botfly , alluding to the creature's bite; see bite (sense 12)

Origin of bot3

C20: from ( ro ) bot
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Example Sentences

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Truth Social representatives claim accounts were banned due to ā€œbot mitigationā€ procedures, and authentic accounts may be reinstated if their classification as inauthentic was invalid.

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I observed that the report was filled with ā€œobvious errors, misrepresentations and outright fabrications of source materials, some of them plainly the product of the authors’ reliance on AI bots.ā€

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But some of the original accusations were propagated by state media and bots associated with the Ministry of Defense, hinting at a schism within the party.

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"In retrospect he knows a lot of it is bots trying to damage Reform. It is not Reform members," he added.

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Amazingly, in some 30 cases involving lawyers the AI-generated errors were discovered or were in documents filed as recently as this year, long after the tendency of AI bots to ā€œhallucinateā€ became evident.

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