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cyberpath en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From cyber- + -path.

Meanings

  1. A person with techno-telepathic ability, capable of reading the electrical signals of electronic devices (such as computers) around them.
    • Claire nodded, remembering that Micah was, in essence, a cyberpath. He could mentally convince electronics and machines to do pretty much whatever he wanted. 2015, Keith R. A. DeCandido, Heroes Reborn - Book 5: Save The Cheerleader, Destroy The World:
  2. (Internet) A sociopathic Internet user.
    • He was “mentoring” me, but he really was an opportunist, a cyberpath, an extreme narcissist. He dumped me, and I've finally kicked his influence. 2011, Joan Price, Naked at Our Age: Talking Out Loud about Senior Sex, page 130:

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Coordinates

telepath · empath · technopath · biopath

cyberpath en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From cyber- + path.

Meanings

  1. A metaphorical path or route through cyberspace.
    • There is more to e-commerce than just building a web site and waiting for the world to beat a cyberpath to its door. 2003, S. Maria John, Information Technology: Its Application on the Small Scale Industries Sector:

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