spamming

noun

spamming

noun
1

Internet The act of sending unwanted electronic mail.

  • 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.2005, Joel Dubin, The Little Black Book of Computer Security, page 53:
Derived terms
antispamming

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