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free·boot·ing
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freebootingnoun
Piracy or plundering
freebootingadjective
Engaged in piracy or plunder
Etymology: From freebooter.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Freebootingnoun
Robbery; plunder; the act of pillaging.
Under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillage, that cometh handsomely in his way; and when he goeth abroad in the night on freebooting, it is his best and surest friend. Edmund Spenser.
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freebooting
Freebooting is the act of downloading and re-uploading someone else's content without their permission, typically in order to profit from it or gain attention for oneself. It is a form of content theft and can have negative consequences for the original content creator, such as loss of revenue or followers.
Webster Dictionary
Freebootingnoun
robbery; plunder; a pillaging
Freebootingadjective
acting the freebooter; practicing freebootery; robbing
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
freebooting
Robbery; plunder; a pillaging. Also acting the freebooter; practicing the freebooter; robbing.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of freebooting in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of freebooting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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