scrolled Definition
to move text or other information on a computer screen in order to view different parts of it.
Using scrolled: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "scrolled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She scrolled through her social media feed for hours.
Example
He scrolled down the webpage to find the information he needed.
Example
I scrolled back up to reread the previous paragraph.
scrolled Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with scrolled
scroll up/down
to move the text or other information on a computer screen up or down
Example
Scroll down to see more pictures.
a long, narrow strip along the side or bottom of a computer screen that is used to move the text or other information up or down or left or right
Example
Use the scroll bar on the right-hand side of the screen to move down the page.
a wheel on a computer mouse that is used to move the text or other information up or down on a computer screen
Example
Use the scroll wheel on your mouse to zoom in and out of the document.
Summary: scrolled in Brief
The verb 'scrolled' [skrohld] means to move text or other information on a computer screen to view different parts of it. It is often used in conjunction with phrases like 'scroll up/down,' 'scroll bar,' and 'scroll wheel.' Synonyms include 'browse,' 'peruse,' and 'scan.'
