Standard Lemma guide

microblogging

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The writing or publishing of a microblog.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • A variety of microblogging sites have sprung up.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of microblog

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From micro- + blogging.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 微博客 (wēibókè) — writing or publishing a microblog
  • Finnish: mikrobloggaus — writing or publishing a microblog
  • Macedonian: микроблоги́рање (mikroblogíranje) — writing or publishing a microblog
  • Portuguese: microblogging — writing or publishing a microblog
  • Spanish: microblogging — writing or publishing a microblog
Real reading context

microblogging in complete knowledge articles