scrum

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession

Word Origin

scrum (n.)
1888, abbreviation of scrummage, a variant form of scrimmage (n.). Transferred sense of "noisy throng" is from 1950.

Example

1. This is a methodology known in the industry as scrum , but it 's typically used by small companies .
2. This might be a neat opportunity to use scrum .
3. You must implement scrum and adopt it for software engineering .
4. Maven : scrum is all about running projects in an agile fashion .
5. Invite operational people to your scrum or development meetings . Share ideas and information about product plans and new technologies .

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