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Media and Communication - Social Media

Here you will learn some English words related to social media such as "algorithm", "feed", and "content".

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a small image that represents an individual or entity on social media platforms or online profiles

Ex: A good profile picture can make your online profile stand out more .
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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

Ex: I love how my friend uses a cover photo to promote her art business .
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profile
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the personal details and other information that someone posts online on a social media platform

Ex: He spent time curating his profile to reflect his professional achievements .
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bio
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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

Ex: I included my favorite books and movies in my bio on my blog .
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following
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a group of people who support or admire a thing or person, such as a public figure, group, or organization

Ex: His social media following grew rapidly after his viral post.
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like
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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
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a spoken or written remark that expresses an opinion or reaction

Ex: The comedian 's post received numerous humorous comments.
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timeline
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a list of the online activities of a user on a social media platform in a chronological order

Ex: She checked her friend 's timeline to see recent updates .
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story
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a short-lived post on social media that disappears after 24 hours, used for casual updates or moments

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post
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a piece of writing, image, etc. published online, usually on a social media website or application, or a blog

Ex: They shared a post to raise awareness about an upcoming charity event .
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status
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information that one shares on social media to show their current mood, opinion, or situation

Ex: Her status received mixed reactions from her followers .
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feed
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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
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a message sent on a social media platform that is available only to the recipient

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an alert or message sent to inform a user about an event or activity on a social media platform or digital service

Ex: She was overwhelmed by the constant notifications from various apps .
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friend
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a person that one adds to the list of contacts of their account on the social media

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a request sent through social media platforms or online networks, inviting someone to connect and add them as a friend or contact

Ex: Sending a personalized message along with the friend request can increase the likelihood of it being accepted .
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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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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

Ex: His activity log helped him remember which groups he recently joined .
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highlight
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a feature on social media platforms that allows users to showcase or emphasize specific content by making it more prominent or visible

Ex: The influencer organized her travel blogs into a highlight to make them easier to find .
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pm
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a private message sent on a social media platform, online forum, etc.

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tweet
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a message or post on Twitter

Ex: The company 's official tweet announced the launch of their new product line .
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vlog
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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

Ex: The vlog format allows for spontaneous and unscripted storytelling , fostering a sense of authenticity .
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vlogging
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the act of updating a blog or a social media account by short videos on a regular basis

Ex: The rise of vlogging has created new opportunities for content creators to monetize their work .
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group
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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
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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

Ex: It was amazing to watch a flash mob perform in the middle of a busy city street .
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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

Ex: The flash mobbing was so well coordinated , it felt like a professional performance .
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personalized suggestions provided to users on social media platforms and other digital services, based on their preferences and interactions

Ex: She found a new favorite book through the app 's personalized recommendations.
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algorithm
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a set of rules used by digital systems to decide what content to show users based on their behavior and preferences

Ex: News websites use algorithms to curate and prioritize articles for readers based on factors such as timeliness and popularity .
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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

Ex: I met a lot of interesting people through my social network who share similar hobbies .
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using websites and apps to interact and build social relationships

Ex: The company 's marketing strategy includes a strong focus on social networking to reach a wider audience .
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content
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any form of information, media, or material that is created, published, or shared on digital platforms, including text, images, videos, articles, podcasts, and more

Ex: The platform allows users to upload various types of content, including videos and blogs .
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videos that are uploaded and played directly within the social media platform, rather than being shared from external video hosting sites

Ex: I noticed that native videos on LinkedIn appear higher in my feed than other types of posts .
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reel
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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
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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
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a video, image, etc. that has been altered to act as a joke or to tease someone, used and quickly spread by internet users

Ex: He shared a meme with his friends that perfectly captured their inside joke .
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the anxiety or unease that arises from feeling left out of a social experience or opportunity

Ex: I didn’t want to attend the event, but the FOMO made me change my mind at the last minute.
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selfie
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a photo of a person that is taken by the same person, usually shared on social media

Ex: She practiced her best smile before taking a selfie to share with her family .
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handle
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someone's username on an online forum or social media platform

Ex: A memorable handle can enhance personal branding and online visibility .
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troll
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(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others

Ex: The forum moderators banned the troll for repeatedly posting inflammatory comments .
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dislike
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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
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an image that is the representation of a player in a game or an account on social media

Ex: She chose a cute animal as her avatar for the social media platform .
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filter
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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
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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

Ex: The chat group was filled with emoji symbols representing various emotions and reactions.
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