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spamming

spamming

English

Verb

spamming

present participle of spam

Noun

spamming ‎(countable and uncountable, plural spammings)

(Internet) The act of sending unwanted electronic mail.
- 2005, Joel Dubin, The Little Black Book of Computer Security (page 53)
  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.