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gigaleak

gigaleak noun: a very large data leak, usually relating to a company involved in pop culture.

Noun

gigaleak (plural gigaleaks)

  1. A very large data leak, usually relating to a company involved in pop culture.
    • The Nintendo Gigaleak was a massive amount of data obtained from Nintendo that revealed numerous prototypes, cut content, and design documents for some of the industry giant's biggest franchises.2021 July 25, Arron Kluz, “Biggest Discoveries From the Nintendo 'Gigaleak'”, in GameRant
    • The 2022/23 Gigaleak, also known as "The Valve Repository leak," the "Valve Gigaleak," or the "Garjulio leaks" was a series of leaks ranging from December of 2022 through January of 2023. This leak comprised of entire pieces of Valve's external Dev repository given to people who buy a Source Engine...2023 July 12, SupritoB, “The 2022/23 Gigaleak”, in Valve Cut Content Wiki, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2024

Examples of gigaleak in a sentence

  • The 2022/23 Gigaleak, also known as "The Valve Repository leak," the "Valve Gigaleak," or the "Garjulio leaks" was a series of leaks ranging from December of 2022 through January of 2023.2023 July 12, SupritoB, “The 2022/23 Gigaleak”, in Valve Cut Content Wiki, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2024:
  • ...all that changed with a massive breach to Nickelodeon's internal database, a breach that was referred to as the Nickelodeon Gigaleak...2024 April 11, Whang!, 00:01:09 from the start, in The Nickelodeon Gigaleak - Tales From the Internet:

Forms of gigaleak

pluralgigaleaks

Origin of gigaleak

From giga- + leak (“divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret”).

Questions about gigaleak

What does gigaleak mean?
Gigaleak means a very large data leak, usually relating to a company involved in pop culture.
How do you use gigaleak in a sentence?
The 2022/23 Gigaleak, also known as "The Valve Repository leak," the "Valve Gigaleak," or the "Garjulio leaks" was a series of leaks ranging from December of 2022 through January of 2023.
What part of speech is gigaleak?
Gigaleak is a noun.
What is the plural of gigaleak?
The plural of gigaleak is gigaleaks.

Words near gigaleak in the dictionary

  1. gigajillions
  2. gigajoule
  3. gigajoules
  4. gigakatal
  5. gigakatals
  6. gigaleak
  7. gigaleaks
  8. gigalightyear
  9. gigalightyears
  10. gigaliter
  11. gigaliters

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