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Trapping: meaning, definitions and examples

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trapping

 

[ หˆtrรฆpษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

hunting

The action of setting a trap to catch wild animals, especially for fur or food.

Synonyms

capturing, ensnaring, snaring

Examples of usage

  • Trapping is a common practice among hunters in rural areas.
  • The art of trapping requires patience and skill.
  • Trapping can be an effective way to control animal populations.
  • Trapping regulations vary from state to state.
  • Historically, trapping was essential for survival in harsh environments.
Context #2 | Noun

technology

The act of monitoring and capturing data or information without the user's knowledge or consent.

Synonyms

data harvesting, information interception, privacy invasion

Examples of usage

  • Data trapping is a serious concern in the digital age.
  • Trapping user information for marketing purposes is unethical.
  • Ethical guidelines should be followed to prevent data trapping.
  • Trapping personal data without permission is a violation of privacy rights.

Translations

Translations of the word "trapping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น armadilhagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคเคธเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Fallenstellen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perangkap

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐัั‚ะตั€ะตะถะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ puล‚apkowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฝ ใ‚’ไป•ๆŽ›ใ‘ใ‚‹ใ“ใจ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท piรฉgeage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trampeo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tuzak kurma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ซ ๋†“๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุตุจ ุงู„ูุฎุงุฎ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nastavenรญ pasti

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nastavovanie pascรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฎพ้™ท้˜ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nastavljanje pasti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gildrur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑะทะฐา› า›าฑั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒคแƒแƒœแƒ’แƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™lษ™ qurmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trampeo

Etymology

The word 'trapping' originated from the Middle English word 'trappen', which means to set a trap. Trapping has been used for centuries as a means of hunting and survival. In the past, trapping was essential for obtaining fur and food. Over time, the term 'trapping' has also been associated with the act of capturing data or information without consent, especially in the digital age.

See also: entrap, entrapment, trap, trapped, trappers.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,008, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.