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tweeting

tweet
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tweet]
    • /twit/
    • /twiːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tweet]
    • /twit/

Definitions of tweeting word

  • noun tweeting a weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird. 1
  • noun tweeting Digital Technology. a message posted on the Twitter social media service and website: the message may include text, links, photos, or videos. 1
  • verb without object tweeting to make a weak chirping sound. 1
  • verb without object tweeting Digital Technology. to post a message on Twitter: She tweets a lot about movies. 1
  • verb with object tweeting Digital Technology. to post (a message) on Twitter for (people) to read: He tweeted his fans after the event. 1

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Origin of tweeting

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; imitative

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tweeting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tweeting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

tweeting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tweeting

noun tweeting

  • cheeping — Present participle of cheep.
  • chirping — high pitched, repeated noises

Top questions with tweeting

  • what is tweeting?
  • how does tweeting work?
  • what does tweeting mean?

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