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HACK ON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hack on mean?
• HACK ON (verb)
The verb HACK ON has 1 sense:
1. fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
Familiarity information: HACK ON used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
hack; hack on
Context example:
I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best
Hypernyms (to "hack on" is one way to...):
program; programme (write a computer program)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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