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Spam

Spam

 
pronunciation:
spaem
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: (Trademark) Spam is the brand name for a kind of canned meat made from pork pieces and seasoning.
definition 2: (lower case) junk mail received by e-mail. Spam is usually advertising sent to a large group of people.
When I checked my e-mail, I saw that it was mostly spam.
 
part of speech: verb
definition: (lower case) to send electronic junk mail.
People get angry when large companies spam them several times a week.
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  advertise, advertisement, internet