social engineering

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Use of numerical data to inform social programs. uncountable
    — The following discussion will use two examples - namely public housing and the social security scheme, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) - to illustrate the effects of distributing the fruits of economic development via social engineering projects.
  2. Efforts to influence attitudes and social behaviors on a large scale, in order to produce desired characteristics in a target population. uncountable
    — Madness, from this point of view, is not finally a medical phenomenon at all, but a phenomenon of social engineering, manipulation, and coercion, and of the politically motivated labeling of deviant behavior.
  3. The practice of tricking a user into giving, or giving access to, sensitive information, thereby bypassing most or all protection. uncountable
    — Meronyms: smishing, phishing, vishing
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of social engineer form-of,gerund,participle,present
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