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cyberwarrior en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + warrior.

Meanings

1. A participant in cyberwarfare.
   • “The cyberwarriors are held back by extremely restrictive rules of engagement.” 2009 August 2, John Markoff, “Halted ’03 Iraq Plan Illustrates U.S. Fear of Cyberwar Risk”, in New York Times:
   • The idea was to allay Chinese concerns about plans to more than triple the number of American cyberwarriors to 6,000 by the end of 2016, a force that will include new teams the Pentagon plans to deploy to each military combatant command around the world. 2014 April 6, David E. Sanger, “U.S. tries candor to assure China on cyberattacks”, in The New York Times:

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