killbit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A setting that disables a specific web browser plug-in, typically to prevent a security vulnerability from being exploited.

Word forms

killbit killbits kill bit

Etymology

From kill + bit; see bit (“binary digit”), i.e. an on/off setting.

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