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• present participle of scroll.

scrolling

American  

[skrohl-ing] / ˈskroʊl ɪŋ /

noun

scrollings plural

1. Digital Technology. the act or process of viewing a continuous selection of text, images, etc., on a screen by moving the display vertically or horizontally.

2. Digital Technology. doomscrolling.

3. the act of scrolling.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• multi-scrolling
  noun
• overscrolling
  noun
• non-scrolling
  adjective
• scrolling
  adjective

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• scrollings
  plural

Example Sentences

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scrolling scrollings

Options for changing the platforms’ design could include disabling features such as default autoplay and infinite scrolling or creating screen time breaks for users, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Every comic knows when you scroll your video for comments to see what people said, you’re not scrolling to read all the appreciation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

It sounds like a no-brainer, especially if you are scrolling through these tips on your fifth flat white of the day.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

And these furtive ads are so prevalent that mere diligence in scrolling or brush-ups on digital literacy aren’t sufficient solutions.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026

There wasn’t even a message scrolling across the LCD sign behind the counter to indicate that the plane had arrived or where it’d come from.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The outline is elegant, and the scrollings delicate.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various