Definitions

social media

NOUN

online means for sharing and connecting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

social platform

STRONG

social media platform social media service social media website social networking website

Example Sentences

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The space agency had to battle for attention across traditional and social media in a way the three-TV-channel era of Apollo never experienced.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

He jokes about the defamation suit, about the friends who stopped calling and the peculiar loneliness of being cancelled in the age of social media, where your worth is measured in real-time metrics.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Authorities say a video posted to social media shows Abdulkarim starting the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She then posted on social media about her experience, and someone commented that Delta CEO Ed Bastian sometimes answers emails directly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

But they couldn't find him on social media.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi