putting short messages or photos on a personal blog, especially by using a mobile phone or instant messaging software
a microblogging service such as Twitter
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microblogging
noun uncountable
US /ˈmaɪkroʊˌblɔɡɪŋ/
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1
putting short messages or photos on a personal blog, especially by using a mobile phone or instant messaging software
a microblogging service such as Twitter
Synonyms and related words
The internet
access number
account name
address
Featured as a BuzzWord!
Microblogging and its related forms derive of course from a combination of the word blog (meaning online journal, the popular contraction of weblog) and the prefix micro-, defined in the Macmillan Online Dictionary as ‘extremely small’.