kill bit

A form of killbit — A setting that disables a specific web browser plug-in, typically to prevent a security vulnerability from being exploited.

Meanings

nounkill bit (plural kill bits)

plural kill bits

  1. alternativeAlternative form of killbit.
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APA

kill bit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kill%20bit

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Chicago

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