piggybacking means the act or process by which someone piggybacks.; Riding on someone else's back. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.
noun
- The act or process by which someone piggybacks.; Riding on someone else's back.“No piggybacking or other horseplay is allowed in the hallways.”
- The act or process by which someone piggybacks.; Transport involving vehicles arranged in an analogous way.
- The act or process by which someone piggybacks.; Inappropriately gaining entry into a restricted area, past a checkpoint, by tagging along behind another person who is authorized.“The security team watches who comes through the door, and they will stop anyone who is seen piggybacking behind a badgeholder.”
- The act or process by which someone piggybacks.; Joining in an activity that is initiated or led by someone else.“Piggybacking on others' innovations seems to be his only plan for success.”