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Sudo

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speciesnoun	(biology) A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
sudoernoun	(computing, Unix) A user who is permitted to run programs with the security privileges of another user.
usermodenoun	(computing, often attributive) A level of privilege on a system allowing users to run programs etc. safely without full access to the operating system.
cosysopnoun	(computing, Internet, dated) A user granted some of the administrative privileges of a sysop.
syscallnoun	(computing) A software request for a service from the operating system kernel.
self-elevationnoun	(of a person or group) elevation of oneself in one's own mind
privilegenoun	(countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.
bashnoun	(informal) A large party; a gala event.
privilege escalationnoun	(computer security) The use of an exploit to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
rootnoun	The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
scriptnoun	(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
wheelnoun	A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
servicenoun	An act of being of assistance to someone.
subcommandnoun	(computing) A command that makes up part of a larger command.
servernoun	(computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
rootkitnoun	(computer security) A set of software tools used by a third party to gain unauthorized access to a computer system and control the system while concealing itself from the user.
superfoldernoun	(computing) A superdirectory.
softbotnoun	(computing) A computer program that acts on behalf of a user or another program.
subusernoun	(computing) A secondary or subsidiary user.
userpassnoun	(computing, rare) A combination of username and password.