English Explanatory Dictionary

scraping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The sound or action of something being scraped.
  2. Something removed by being scraped.
  3. Automated collection of data, data scraping.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of scrape

Word forms

scraping scrapings

Etymology

From Middle English scrapinge, equivalent to scrape + -ing.

Synonyms

scrape

Derived words

bowing and scraping data scraping screen scraping web scraping
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