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单词 retweet
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retweetn.

Brit. /ˈriːtwiːt/, U.S. /ˈriˌtwit/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tweet n.
Etymology: < re- prefix + tweet n.
On the social networking service Twitter: an act or instance of posting a message, image, link, etc., originally posted by another user; (also) a message, etc., posted in this way.
ΚΠ
2007 @alizasherman 10 May in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) ‘Retwitter’. Is that in the Glossary? That's a good one! Or should it be a Retweet?
2010 J. Sterne Social Media Metrics ii. 34 By tracking your retweets, you can add up: How many followers you have. How many of them retweeted.
2013 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 27 Apr. I read a retweet from one of those ‘quotable quote’ sites this week, which went: ‘If you love running in the forest - go plant a tree’.
2014 Church Times 4 July 11/3 Pope Francis@Pontifex is by far the most influential tweep, with more than 10,000 retweets for every tweet he sends on his Spanish account, and 6462 retweets on average on his English account.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

retweetv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈtwiːt/, U.S. /riˈtwit/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tweet v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + tweet v.
1. intransitive. On the social networking service Twitter: to post a message, image, link, etc., originally posted by another user. Also: to do this regularly or habitually.
ΚΠ
2007 @derekpunsalan 15 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Will fight the urge to re-tweet despite accidental spelling error(s).
2010 J. Sterne Social Media Metrics ii. 34 By tracking your retweets, you can add up: How many followers you have. How many of them retweeted.
2012 Seventeen Mar. 135/2 Gaby will be reading, responding, and retweeting all month long!
2014 Evening Gaz. (Nexis) 9 Apr. 5 18 students' unions [have been] fighting it out for the prize by encouraging their students to tweet and retweet as often as possible in support of their SU getting the funding.
2. transitive. On the social networking service Twitter: to post (a message, image, link, etc., originally posted by another user).
ΚΠ
2007 @tbeseda 9 Apr. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious for everyone else: re-tweet the same word to set a ‘twitterverse bomb’!
2008 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 25 Sept. a9 I also posted links to our journalists' blogs, videos and photos and retweeted others' interesting posts.
2013 Daily Tel. 11 Jan. 7/2 The list went viral, with more than 1,000 retweeting it.

Derivatives

ˈretweeted adj.
ΚΠ
2008 @abhin4v 20 Feb. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) You can still follow the bot to read the retweeted tweets.
2014 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 16 Feb. b4 The photograph quickly broke the record for a retweeted post and generated considerable publicity.
ˈretweeter n.
ΚΠ
2008 @danhounshell 4 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I am now storing the lookups because of the retweeter, but I'm not storing results.
2013 Western Mail (Nexis) 20 Apr. 11 In the United States, retweeters cannot be sued for libel because of the constitutional right to freedom of speech.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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