scraping
Usually scrapings. something that is scraped off, up, or together.
Digital Technology. the process of extracting data from a digital source for automated replication, formatting, or manipulation by a computer program, as in data mining or website data analysis: screen scraping;web scraping;URL scraping.
Origin of scraping
1Other words from scraping
- scrap·ing·ly, adverb
- non·scrap·ing, adjective
- un·scrap·ing, adjective
Words Nearby scraping
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How to use scraping in a sentence
This model’s design combines scraping and pressing motions with added warmth and air compression.
Best foot massager for for a spa experience in your home | Irena Collaku | July 28, 2021 | Popular-ScienceFacebook, LinkedIn, Peloton and Clubhouse have all fallen victim to scraping attacks that abuse access to APIs to pull in data about users on their platforms.
Echelon exposed riders’ account data, thanks to a leaky API | Zack Whittaker | May 14, 2021 | TechCrunchAs LinkedIn and Clubhouse have shown, no company can completely eliminate scraping or prevent data sets like these from appearing.
Facebook faces ‘mass action’ lawsuit in Europe over 2019 breach | Natasha Lomas | April 16, 2021 | TechCrunchThe mitt has a modern plush feel, soft thick fleece, and an elastic band to make sure it stays put during intense scrapings.
Best ice scraper: Hassle-free ways to get rid of snow and ice | PopSci Commerce Team | February 26, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThat scraping, as it’s known, wouldn’t have been so easy for a bigger site with more security precautions in place, security experts said.
Parler is offline, but violent posts scraped by hackers will haunt users | Rachel Lerman, Nitasha Tiku | January 12, 2021 | Washington Post
British Dictionary definitions for scraping
/ (ˈskreɪpɪŋ) /
the act of scraping
a sound produced by scraping
(often plural) something scraped off, together, or up; a small amount
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