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spamvertising

spamvertising noun: the practice of sending spam email, or of posting similar material on a wiki, blog or notice board, in order to advertise or attract search engines to a website. Also the present participle and gerund of spamvertise.

Noun

spamvertising (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) The practice of sending spam email, or of posting similar material on a wiki, blog or notice board, in order to advertise or attract search engines to a website.

Also used as

spamvertising is also the present participle and gerund of spamvertise.

Origin of spamvertising

Blend of spam + advertising.

Questions about spamvertising

What does spamvertising mean?
Spamvertising means the practice of sending spam email, or of posting similar material on a wiki, blog or notice board, in order to advertise or attract search engines to a website.
What part of speech is spamvertising?
Spamvertising is a noun.

Words near spamvertising in the dictionary

  1. spamvertisement
  2. spamvertisements
  3. spamvertiser
  4. spamvertisers
  5. spamvertises
  6. spamvertising
  7. spamvertize
  8. spamvertized
  9. spamvertizement
  10. spamvertizements
  11. spamvertizes

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