zombie user

noun

A logged in or registered user that should no longer exist but has not been fully deleted from the system.

Meanings

nounzombie user (plural zombie users)

plural zombie users

  1. computingA logged in or registered user that should no longer exist but has not been fully deleted from the system.
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APA

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

MLA

“zombie user.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zombie%20user. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zombie user,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zombie%20user.

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