spamming
/ˈspæmɪŋ/
noun
- The act of sending many unwanted messages, usually for advertising or malicious purposes.
- Spamming is against the terms of service of most websites.
- The company was fined for spamming millions of users with fake offers.
- New laws have made spamming a punishable offense in many countries.
verb
- The present participle of spam: sending the same message or advertisement to many people without their permission.
- The bot is spamming the comments section with links to a gambling site.
- He was spamming his friends with invitations to his new channel.
- Stop spamming the group chat with those memes.
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by the sending of unwanted messages.
- Spamming tactics are becoming more sophisticated every year.
- We installed a filter to block spamming emails.
- The spamming behavior of that account got it suspended.