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profile picture
/pɹˈoʊfaɪl pˈɪktʃɚ/
noun
a small image that represents an individual or entity on social media platforms or online profiles
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cover photo
/kˈʌvɚ fˈoʊɾoʊ/
noun
the prominent and customizable image displayed at the top of a social media profile or webpage, often used to visually represent the individual or brand
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profile
/ˈpɹoʊˌfaɪɫ/
noun
the personal details and other information that someone posts online on a social media platform
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bio
/ˌbaɪˈoʊ/
noun
a short written description or summary that provides information about a person, often used in social media profiles or online platforms to provide an introduction or overview of oneself
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following
/ˈfɑɫoʊɪŋ/
noun
the act of subscribing or adding someone's social media account or profile to receive updates, posts, or content from that individual or entity in one's own feed or timeline
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like
/ˈɫaɪk/
noun
something by which a person can show their interest in or approval of a post shared on social media, a blog, etc. by tapping a specific button
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comment
/ˈkɑmɛnt/
noun
a spoken or written remark that expresses an opinion or reaction
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timeline
/ˈtaɪmɫaɪn/
noun
a list of the online activities of a user on a social media platform in a chronological order
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story
/ˈstɔɹi/
noun
a temporary visual content shared on social media platforms for a limited duration, typically 24 hours, allowing users to share updates and moments in an ephemeral format
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post
/ˈpoʊst/
noun
a piece of writing, image, etc. published online, usually on a social media website or application, or a blog
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status
/ˈstætəs/, /ˈsteɪtəs/
noun
information that one shares on social media to show their current mood, opinion, or situation
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feed
/ˈfid/
noun
a personalized and constantly updated stream of content from accounts that a user follows, allowing them to view and engage with the latest posts, photos, and videos in a central place
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DM
/dˌiːˈɛm/
noun
a message sent on a social media platform that is available only to the recipient
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notification
/ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃən/
noun
an alert or message sent to inform a user about an event or activity on a social media platform or digital service
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friend
/frend/
noun
a person that one adds to the list of contacts of their account on the social media
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friend request
/fɹˈɛnd ɹɪkwˈɛst/
noun
a request in which one asks someone else to follow their activity on social media
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engagement
/ɛnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
noun
the level of interaction, involvement, or participation that users have with content on a social media platform, such as likes, comments, shares, and other forms of active engagement that indicate user interest and involvement
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activity log
/æktˈɪvɪɾi lˈɔɡ/
noun
a chronological record or history of a user's actions, interactions, and activities on a social media platform, providing a detailed log of their past engagements, posts, comments, likes, and other interactions for reference or review
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highlight
/ˈhaɪˌɫaɪt/
noun
a feature on social media platforms that allows users to showcase or emphasize specific content by making it more prominent or visible
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pm
/ˈpiˈɛm/
noun
a private message sent on a social media platform, online forum, etc.
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tweet
/ˈtwit/
noun
a message or post on Twitter
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vlog
/vˈiːlˈɔɡ/
noun
a form of video content, often published on websites or social media platforms, where individuals or content creators share their personal experiences, expertise, or opinions through recorded videos in a blog-like format
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vlogging
/vˈiːlˈɔɡɪŋ/
noun
the act of updating a blog or a social media account by short videos on a regular basis
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group
/ˈɡɹup/
noun
a dedicated online community or space where users with shared interests can join, interact, and collaborate in discussions and content sharing
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flash mob
/flˈæʃ mˈɑːb/
noun
a large group of people organized using social media who gather together publicly at an exact time, do something for a short time and then disperse
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flash mobbing
/flˈæʃ mˈɑːbɪŋ/
noun
an act of organizing a large group of people using social media to gather them together publicly at an exact time, doing something for a short time and then dispersing
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recommendation
/ˌɹɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/
noun
personalized suggestions provided to users on social media platforms and other digital services, based on their preferences and interactions
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algorithm
/ˈæɫɡɝˌɪðəm/
noun
a set of rules or instructions used by social media platforms and other digital systems to process, analyze, and determine the content, recommendations, or outcomes presented to users based on various factors such as their behavior, preferences, or trends
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social network
/sˈoʊʃəl nˈɛtwɜːk/
noun
a digital platform or online service that enables individuals to connect, communicate, and interact with others, allowing users to create profiles, share content, and engage in social interactions within a virtual community
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social networking
/sˈoʊʃəl nˈɛtwɜːkɪŋ/
noun
the use of online platforms and applications, such as Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn, to connect and communicate with others, share information, and build relationships
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content
/ˈkɑntɛnt/, /kənˈtɛnt/
noun
any form of information, media, or material that is created, published, or shared on digital platforms, including text, images, videos, articles, podcasts, and more
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native video
/nˈeɪɾɪv vˈɪdɪoʊ/
noun
videos that are uploaded and played directly within the social media platform, rather than being shared from external video hosting sites
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reel
/ˈɹiɫ/
noun
a feature or format found in some social media platforms, such as Instagram, that allows users to create and share short, vertical videos in a scrollable, full-screen format
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archive
/ˈɑɹˌkaɪv/
noun
a feature on social media platforms or websites that allows users to store and access their past posts, stories, or content in a separate and organized collection
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meme
/ˈmim/
noun
a video, image, etc. that has been altered to act as a joke or to tease someone, used and quickly spread by internet users
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fear of missing out
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the anxiety or unease that arises from feeling left out of a social experience or opportunity
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selfie
/ˈsɛɫˌfi/
noun
a photo of a person that is taken by the same person, usually shared on social media
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handle
/ˈhændəɫ/
noun
someone's username on an online forum or social media platform
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troll
/ˈtɹoʊɫ/
noun
(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others
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dislike
/dɪˈsɫaɪk/
noun
the expression of negative sentiment or a lack of approval towards a post, comment, or content on social media platforms, serving as the opposite of the "like" button
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avatar
/ˈævəˌtɑɹ/
noun
an image that is the representation of a player in a game or an account on social media
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filter
/ˈfɪɫtɝ/
noun
a tool or feature used on social media platforms or photo editing apps to modify or enhance photos and videos by applying various effects or adjustments for a desired visual outcome
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emoji
/ɪmˈoʊdʒi/
noun
a small digital icon or image used on social media or in text messages to show the tone of a message or its sender's facial expression, originated in Japan
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