: to cause (text or graphics on a display screen) to move in scrolling
Example Sentences
Noun He read from the scroll. a scarf with lovely green scrolls on it Verb You have to scroll the screen to see the bottom of the Web page.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The handsome Alumni Lounge, with shield and scroll motifs, is considered the most intact historic interior on campus.oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022 The message remains in place no matter how much site visitors scroll, on both desktop and mobile browsers.Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Numerous scroll fragments from the arid region near the Dead Sea that have emerged on the antiquities market in recent years, including several at Washington's Museum of the Bible, have proven to be forgeries. Ilan Ben Zion, ajc, 7 Sep. 2022 The Copper Scroll was evidently flat when it was first made, but then coated with clay and rolled like a scroll. Gary Schiff, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 The quick moment shows actor Paddy Considine handing off a scroll at 46:08. Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 Before this new scroll was completed, the synagogue had been borrowing Torah scrolls from other congregations. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 Curiosity was raised by a crystal ball on the center console, which flipped over into a shifter scroll, turn dial, that went hiding when turned off, pretty neat. Marc Grasso, Hartford Courant, 27 Aug. 2022 Having skin as silky smooth as butter has the ability to stop people in their tracks (or Instagram scroll). Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 26 Aug. 2022
Verb
Ahead, scroll to see our top picks from the 2022 Creative Arts Emmys red carpet. Essence Fashion, Essence, 6 Sep. 2022 With that in mind, scroll on for the best hand lotions, ahead. Deanna Pai, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2022 Ahead, scroll on for 30 of the best anniversary gifts for celebrating happy couples. Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2022 So scroll on and don't hesitate to add several of our picks to your cart! Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 22 July 2022 Ahead of the American version's upcoming season premiere, scroll down below to see all the reality stars that will be searching for love on the beach. Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 10 Mar. 2022 Tap Account, scroll down and tap Request verification. Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2022 The system allows local law enforcement agencies to file trace requests with just a few keystrokes, while the ATF investigators must scroll through hundreds of pages of screenshots to find the information needed to solve crimes. Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 19 Aug. 2022 There aren't any physical retail stores where customers can browse the aisles, but there's plenty to scroll through on the store's website at kroger.com. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English scrowle, blend of rolle roll and scrowe scrap, scroll (from Anglo-French escrowe, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch schrode piece cut off, Old High German scrōt) — more at shred entry 1