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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You can choose to block individual apps; whole categories of app, like social media or games; or even certain URLs.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

On the social media profile, Allen said he was an engineer with a passion for game development, based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The sequence of events in Epsom demonstrates the power of social media algorithms.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“There is tremendous infighting and confusion within their ‘leadership,’” he said in a post on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Though he does like to talk about social media as a vehicle for constructing and performing identity.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli