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webcrawling

webcrawling is the present participle and gerund of webcrawl.

Meaning of webcrawl

Verb

webcrawl (third-person singular simple present webcrawls, present participle webcrawling, simple past and past participle webcrawled)

  1. To follow hyperlinks in a website by automated means.

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Questions about webcrawling

What is webcrawling the present participle and gerund of?
Webcrawling is the present participle and gerund of webcrawl.

Words near webcrawling in the dictionary

  1. webcore
  2. webcrafter
  3. webcrafters
  4. webcrawl
  5. webcrawled
  6. webcrawling
  7. webcrawls
  8. WebDAV
  9. webdev
  10. webdevs
  11. Webdings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: webcrawling (page history and authors); webcrawl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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