Difference between revisions of "Cramming"
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| − | '''Cramming''' is a [[slang]] term referring to the practice of studying intensively to absorb large volumes of | + | '''Cramming''' is a [[slang]] term referring to the practice of studying intensively to absorb large volumes of information in a very short period of time, often in preparation for exams. |
The phrase is also used in the telecommunications industry to refer to the [[fraud]]ulent practice in which customers are billed for enhanced [[telecommunications]] features such as voice mail, caller-ID and call-waiting that they have not ordered. | The phrase is also used in the telecommunications industry to refer to the [[fraud]]ulent practice in which customers are billed for enhanced [[telecommunications]] features such as voice mail, caller-ID and call-waiting that they have not ordered. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:03, November 11, 2011
Cramming is a slang term referring to the practice of studying intensively to absorb large volumes of information in a very short period of time, often in preparation for exams.
The phrase is also used in the telecommunications industry to refer to the fraudulent practice in which customers are billed for enhanced telecommunications features such as voice mail, caller-ID and call-waiting that they have not ordered.