Pronunciations
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/ˈskɹoʊlɪŋ/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
Usage- Uncountable
- usually
Ornamental scrollwork.
Usage- Uncountable
- usually
Continuous and aimless consumption of content on social media, especially on websites or apps with a scrolling feed, such as Instagram, TikTok, or X.
Usage- Internet
- Uncountable
- usually
- Examples
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But in recent years, I’ve watched that capacity for intense concentration dissolve into infinite scrolling on my phone.