scroll - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'scroll' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scroll

[ n.]

- A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list.
- An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
- A mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a seal.
- Same as Skew surface. See under Skew.

Meaning of 'scroll' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . scroll

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen

Example in sentence:

Scroll down to see the entire text

Nearby Words:

scrabbed eggs scrabble scrabbled scrabbling scraber scraffle scrag scrag-necked scragged scraggedness

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Scroll rate
Scroll rate, in a USENET or other NNTP-based newsgroup, the amount of time a new message remains resident on a server before newer

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