Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrolling
verb
/ˈskroʊlɪŋ/
Definition
The action of moving displayed text or graphics up or down on a computer screen or similar display by means of a mouse, keyboard, or touchscreen.
Examples
- She spent hours scrolling through social media posts.
- The user was scrolling down the webpage to find the information they needed.
- Scrolling through the photos, he reminisced about the past.
Meaning
Scrolling allows users to navigate through digital content by sliding the viewable area vertically or horizontally.
Synonyms
- moving
- shifting
- sliding
