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spamming

 
 
/ˈspæmɪŋ/ noun [U] IT

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the activity of sending advertisements by email to people who do not want to receive them: The practice of spamming has already led to several high profile court cases in the US.
(Definition of spamming noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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