lone wolfer
The term "lone wolfer" is derived from the phrase "lone wolf," describing someone who operates independently.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)A person who prefers to act independently, avoiding collaboration or social interaction.
Example
- He's a lone wolfer who seldom asks for help, even on complex projects.
C1Security
(technical)An individual who carries out violent acts without being part of a larger organized group.
Example
- The authorities are concerned about the rise of lone wolfers who act without any network support.
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