blog
/blɒɡ
/noun
A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.I'm talking about a tightly woven group of citizens united by web cams, blogs, pod casts and instant messages....
- Insider blogs - employee blogs, sanctioned but not controlled by the company they work for.
- A blog, or web log to give the term its full name, is basically a journal available for other people to read on the web.
verb (blogs, blogging, blogged) [no object]
1Add new material to or regularly update a blog: it’s about a week since I last blogged...
- I knew what blogs were and had read some out of political interest, but had not blogged myself.
- I'm in Atlanta, and I am blogging from the public library this morning.
- This article reminded me that there is a whole section of the business world that I have never really blogged about - franchising.
1.1 [with object] Write about (an event, situation, topic, etc.) in a blog: he blogged the Democratic and Republican national conventions as an independent...
- He's blogging the entire process of starting a company.
- I'll be blogging the event, with a full write-up next week.
- We've been faithfully blogging Australian gaming news since 1998.
Origin
1990s: abbreviation of weblog.
Rhymes
- Porson's Law
- Porson's rule
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