What is the meaning of exploitation?

(DoD) Taking full advantage of success in military operations, following up initial gains, and making permanent the temporary effects already achieved.
(DoD) An offensive operation that usually follows a successful attack and is designed to disorganize the enemy in depth. See also attack; pursuit.
(DoD) Taking full advantage of any information that has come to hand for tactical, operational, or strategic purposes.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). exploitation. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/exploitation/definitions/1961642
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "exploitation" http://smartdefine.org/exploitation/definitions/1961642 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, exploitation, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/exploitation/definitions/1961642>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "exploitation" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/exploitation/definitions/1961642>
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