SPAM


Meaning of SPAM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ spæm ]

( spams, spamming, spammed)

Note: The form 'Spam' can also be used for meaning 1.

1.

Spam is a cooked meat product made from pork and ham. ( TRADEMARK )

N-UNCOUNT

2.

In computing, to spam people or organizations means to send unwanted e-mails to a large number of them, usually as advertising. ( COMPUTING )

...programs that let you spam the newspapers.

VERB : V n

Spam is also a noun.

...a small group of people fighting the spam plague.

N-VAR

• spam‧ming

The consultant who suggested using spamming to raise the company’s profile has been fired.

N-UNCOUNT

• spam‧mer

(spammers)

The real culprits are the spammers.

N-COUNT

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