Used in a Sentence

piggy-backing

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for piggy-backing.

Editorial note

Looks like he's piggy-backing off-of someone else's domain, and then relying on supposedly odd RSA/DSA signing of the provided binaries?

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Definitions4
Parts of speech4

Quick take

Alternative form of piggy back.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of piggy-backing gathered in one view.

verb

Alternative form of piggy back.

noun

Alternative form of piggy back.

adjective

Alternative form of piggy back.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for piggy-backing.

verb

Alternative form of piggy back.

noun

Alternative form of piggy back.

adjective

Alternative form of piggy back.

adverb

Alternative form of piggy back.

Example sentences

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Looks like he's piggy-backing off-of someone else's domain, and then relying on supposedly odd RSA/DSA signing of the provided binaries?

2

And whatever you think of the TSA, I don't like airlines piggy-backing on the nominally important security process.

3

This is a really interesting concept, helpfully piggy-backing on the popularity of the blockchain.

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But those solutions (a) take effort and (b) implicitly decrease your potential audience because you aren't piggy-backing on some other organization's social networking.

5

I was just kinda piggy-backing the OP's story with a small tid-bit that I found funny.

6

If you don't mind me piggy-backing, I have a non-affiliated love affair with ReliableSite.net.

7

(Work which was started but appears to have been scrapped.) This rationalized piggy-backing on Pocket.

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Even if it was ultimately valuable in that way, cold war espionage was still an extremely expensive theatrical game of back and forth - often piggy-backing on morally-questionable methodology in order to get those results.

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>On the other hand I’m not cool at all in having an unfair competition, with a side piggy-backing on the other like it is happening: everything in Libav is merged inf FFmpeg, enjoying the fact the code is polished and cleaned before.

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One thing I'm curious about regarding matrix.org: As a federated protocol, is there anything at all in the spec that would discourage someone from piggy-backing on the federation to acquire initial users, goodwill and a head-start on features, and then locking users in once they've gained enough momentum by making proprietary modifications?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use piggy-backing in a sentence?

Looks like he's piggy-backing off-of someone else's domain, and then relying on supposedly odd RSA/DSA signing of the provided binaries?

What does piggy-backing mean?

Alternative form of piggy back.

What part of speech is piggy-backing?

piggy-backing is commonly used as verb, noun, adjective, adverb.