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Twittersphere en · PROPN

Etymology

From Twitter + -sphere.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) The totality of users and messages on the Twitter microblogging service.
    • In news stories that had the Twittersphere absolutely buzzing (there's no better word for it), two of America's largest casual restaurant brands—Applebee's and Olive Garden—managed, in separate incidents, to serve alcoholic beverages to a fifteen-month-old and a two-year-old, respectively (alcoholic margarita mix in a sippy cup to the fifteen-month-old; sangria to the two-year-old), between late March and early April 2011. 2012, Micah Solomon, High-Tech, High-Touch Customer Service: Inspire Timeless Loyalty in the Demanding New World of Social Commerce, AMACOM, published 2012, →ISBN, page 95:
    • I also expect their followers will be quick to pick up the activist causes, and spread these "good causes" widely across the Twittersphere, […] 2016, P. David Marshall, Sean Redmond, A Companion to Celebrity, Wiley Blackwell, published 2016, →ISBN, page 243:
    • Following Benedict's departure, his successor, Francis, surged into the Twittersphere, sending several tweets weekly translated into nine different languages, even though he has admitted never having written anything but longhand and never having gotten used to writing on a computer. 2015, David Willey, The Promise of Francis: The Man, the Pope, and the Challenge of Change, Gallery Books, published 2015, →ISBN:

Forms

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twittersphere alternative lexicographic
the Twittersphere canonical lexicographic

Relateds

blogosphere · vlogosphere

Synonyms

tweetosphere · tweetdom · Twitterverse

Translations (1)

pt massa tuiteira (Translations)