"spamming" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spammings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spamming (countable and uncountable, plural spammings)
  1. (Internet) The act of sending unwanted electronic mail. Tags: Internet, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet Translations (The sending of mass, and generally unwanted, electronic mail): hītinitanga (Maori)
    Sense id: en-spamming-en-noun-oRT~GIXf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 80 20

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} spamming
  1. present participle and gerund of spam Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: spam
    Sense id: en-spamming-en-verb-uKnh6KV9

Inflected forms

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          "langcode": "en",
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          "orig": "en:Internet",
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            "Technology",
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          "ref": "2005, Joel Dubin, The Little Black Book of Computer Security, page 53:",
          "text": "Any reply perversely tells the spammer that you're a \"live one\" and that your e-mail address should be kept active for future spammings.",
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        "The act of sending unwanted electronic mail."
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          "Internet",
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        "(Internet) The act of sending unwanted electronic mail."
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "The sending of mass, and generally unwanted, electronic mail",
          "word": "hītinitanga"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "The sending of mass, and generally unwanted, electronic mail",
      "word": "hītinitanga"
    }
  ],
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