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social network

[soh-shuhl net-wurk]

noun

  1. a network of friends, colleagues, and other personal contacts.

    Strong social networks can encourage healthy behaviors.

  2. Digital Technology.

    1. an online community of people with a common interest who use a website or other technologies to communicate with each other and share information, resources, etc..

      a business-oriented social network.

    2. a website or online service that facilitates this communication.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of social network1

First recorded in 1840–45
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"They were questioned as witnesses and later their identities were fully confirmed via social networks, mobile phones, and partial radio intercepts that preceded the event. The entire unit in that sector was tracked."

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It also involves clearly and peacefully expressing one’s own positions in conversations, in the streets and on social networks.

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In 2013, Eight Mile Style sued Facebook, alleging the social network used the Eminem song “Under the Influence” for an ad without their consent.

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LinkedIn, the professional social network where people search for work, is shedding jobs.

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Trump said in a post Friday on the social network Truth Social.

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