scroll

Pronunciation

• enPR: skrōl, IPA ^(key): /skroʊl/

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  (file)

Noun

Singular scroll

Plural scrolls

1. (countable) A scroll is a writing that is formed into a roll of paper or parchment.
2. (countable) A scroll is a the carved end of a violin, viola, cello or other stringed instrument.
3. (countable) (computing) Scroll is the incremental movement of graphics on a screen, removing one portion to show the next.

Verb

Plain form scroll

Third-person singular scrolls

Past tense scrolled

Past participle scrolled

Present participle scrolling

1. (computing) (transitive) If a person scrolls a computer display, they change one's view of data by moving it in gradual increments.