Definition of bot

bot

noun

• a computer program that performs automated tasks, usually in response to requests from users.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• a computer-controlled player in a game.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• A computer program that simulates a human user, often for spamming or other nuisance purposes

  Last edited on Sep 17 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 17 2011.

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