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social network en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (collective) A network of personal or business contacts, built and updated by social networking (human interactions of all types); (now especially, since 2000s) such a network as facilitated by the Internet via social networking (digital services that aid it).
    • The social network of interest in this volume is the personal social network that is centered on a particular child. Definitions of social network draw attention to the ties or linkages that connect individuals (and sometimes groups or institutions)—linkages that can be conduits for diverse resources. 1989, Deborah Belle, Children's Social Networks and Social Supports, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 1:
    • Civicizing public spaces is an antidote to marginalization and exclusion, and it requires that we restore linkages between municipalities, social networks, cultural institutions and communities. 2023, Teddy Cruz, Fonna Forman, Socializing Architecture: Top Down / Bottom Up, page 60:
  2. (Internet) A service allowing users to manage and interact with their network of friends or contacts on the Internet. (Called a social network application in precise usage that reserves social network to its original sense.)
    • The trends in recent years have focussed on online social networks, in which the social network is enabled as an internet application. Some examples of such networks are Facebook, LinkedIn and MySpace. 2011, Charu C. Aggarwal, Social Network Data Analytics, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page xiii:

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Translations (107)

sw mtandao wa kijamii (social network service on the Internet) · io reto sociala (network of personal or business contacts) · af sosiale netwerk (network of personal or business contacts) · ca xarxa social (network of personal or business contacts) · ca xarxa social (social network service on the Internet) · pl sieć społecznościowa (social network service on the Internet) · lo ເຄືອຂ່າຍສັງຄົມ (network of personal or business contacts) · sk sociálna sieť (network of personal or business contacts) · ar شَبَكَة اِجْتِمَاعِيَّة (network of personal or business contacts) · az sosial şəbəkə (network of personal or business contacts) · ko 소셜 네트워크 (network of personal or business contacts) · bg соцмре́жа (network of personal or business contacts) · fr réseau social (network of personal or business contacts) · ga líonra sóisialta (network of personal or business contacts) · yue 社會網絡 /社会网络 (network of personal or business contacts) · pt rede social (social network service on the Internet) · sh друштвена мрежа (network of personal or business contacts) · be сацыя́льная се́тка (social network service on the Internet) · ka სოციალური ქსელი (network of personal or business contacts) · sq rrjet shoqëror (network of personal or business contacts) · sl socialno omrežje (network of personal or business contacts) · pt rede social (network of personal or business contacts) · pl sieć społeczna (network of personal or business contacts) · ko 사회 연결망 (network of personal or business contacts) · ast rede social (network of personal or business contacts) · km បណ្ដាញសង្គម (network of personal or business contacts) · sl družbeno omrežje (network of personal or business contacts) · mt netwerk soċjali (network of personal or business contacts) · es red social (social network service on the Internet) · ru соцсе́ть (network of personal or business contacts) · ur سوشَل نیٹ وَرْک (network of personal or business contacts) · fr réseau social (social network service on the Internet) · ro rețea socială (network of personal or business contacts) · lv sociālais tīkls (network of personal or business contacts) · ast rede social (social network service on the Internet) · be сацсе́тка (network of personal or business contacts) · fa-ira شَبَکِهٔ اِجْتِماعی (social network service on the Internet) · nb sosialt nettverk (network of personal or business contacts) · uk соціа́льна мере́жа (social network service on the Internet) · eo interkona retejo (network of personal or business contacts) · th เครือข่ายสังคม (network of personal or business contacts) · ms rangkaian sosial (network of personal or business contacts) · uk соціа́льна мере́жа (network of personal or business contacts) · sq rrjet social (network of personal or business contacts) · ru социа́льная сеть (network of personal or business contacts) · fi sosiaalinen verkosto (network of personal or business contacts) · de Social Network (social network service on the Internet) · ja ソーシャルネットワーク (network of personal or business contacts) · it social network (network of personal or business contacts) · is félagslegt net (network of personal or business contacts) · hi सामाजिक जालक्रम (network of personal or business contacts) · vi mạng lưới xã hội (network of personal or business contacts) · fa-ira شَبَکِهٔ اِجْتِماعی (network of personal or business contacts) · cs sociální síť (network of personal or business contacts) · mk соција́лна мрежа (network of personal or business contacts) · ky социалдык тармак (network of personal or business contacts) · hi सोशल नेटवर्क (network of personal or business contacts) · hy սոցցանց (network of personal or business contacts) · de soziales Netzwerk (network of personal or business contacts) · ps ټولنیز شبکه (network of personal or business contacts) · be сацыя́льная се́тка (network of personal or business contacts) · ru социа́льная сеть (social network service on the Internet) · ug ئىجتىمائىي تور (network of personal or business contacts) · ja 社会的ネットワーク (network of personal or business contacts) · el κοινωνικό δίκτυο (network of personal or business contacts) · tr sosyal ağ (network of personal or business contacts) · it social network (social network service on the Internet) · be сацсе́тка (social network service on the Internet) · es red social (network of personal or business contacts) · uk соцмере́жа (network of personal or business contacts) · tt иҗтимагый челтәр (network of personal or business contacts) · bn সামাজিক জালব্যবস্থা (network of personal or business contacts) · lt socialinis tinklas (network of personal or business contacts) · my လူမှုကွန်ရက် (network of personal or business contacts) · de soziales Netzwerk (social network service on the Internet) · sv socialt nätverk (network of personal or business contacts) · tk sosial tor (network of personal or business contacts) · da socialt netværk (network of personal or business contacts) · sh društvena mreža (network of personal or business contacts) · mn нөхөрлөлийн сүлжээ (network of personal or business contacts) · ur اِجْتِماعی شَبَکَہ (network of personal or business contacts) · et sotsiaalvõrgustik (network of personal or business contacts) · tg шабакаи иҷтимоӣ (network of personal or business contacts) · uz ijtimoiy tarmoq (network of personal or business contacts) · tl ulnunging kabalagan (network of personal or business contacts) · tt социаль челтәр (network of personal or business contacts) · ru соцсе́ть (social network service on the Internet) · hu közösségi hálózat (network of personal or business contacts) · he רֶשֶׁת חֶבְרָתִית (network of personal or business contacts) · ja 社会ネットワーク (network of personal or business contacts) · xmf სოციალური რშვილი (network of personal or business contacts) · uk соцмере́жа (social network service on the Internet) · id jejaring sosial (network of personal or business contacts) · de Social Network (network of personal or business contacts) · eo socia retejo (network of personal or business contacts) · it rete sociale (social network service on the Internet) · cmn 社會網絡 /社会网络 (network of personal or business contacts) · sw mtandao wa pamoja (network of personal or business contacts) · nl sociaal netwerk (network of personal or business contacts) · hy սոցիալական ցանց (network of personal or business contacts) · mi kōtuinga pāpori (network of personal or business contacts) · gl rede social (social network service on the Internet) · bg социа́лна мре́жа (network of personal or business contacts) · kk әлеуметтік желі (network of personal or business contacts) · gl rede social (network of personal or business contacts) · ur سَماجی رابِطَہ کاری (network of personal or business contacts) · it rete sociale (network of personal or business contacts)

wikidata: Q3220391 · wikidata: Q2715623