"data scraping" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: data scrapings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} data scraping (countable and uncountable, plural data scrapings)
  1. (computing, uncountable) A technique in which a computer program extracts data from human-readable output coming from another program. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Hyponyms: web scraping
    Sense id: en-data_scraping-en-noun-dfsp8Qb~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing, countable) An application of this technique. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-data_scraping-en-noun-FkBYaqrT Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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