noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   Ornamental scrollwork. uncountable, usually
3. 3
   Clipping of doomscrolling Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable, usually

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of scroll form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Example

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"In my opinion, a well-designed website shouldn't require horizontal scrolling."

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