"spammation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: spam + -ation Etymology templates: {{suf|en|spam|ation}} spam + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} spammation (uncountable)
  1. (slang) The act of spamming; a body of spam text Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-spammation-en-noun-h65phxE0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation

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