Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

twitter

noun
/ˈtwɪtər/
Definition
A social media platform that allows users to post and interact with short messages known as tweets.
Examples
  • She posted a funny video on Twitter that went viral.
  • Many politicians use Twitter to communicate directly with their constituents.
  • During the event, the hashtags used on Twitter trended worldwide.
Meaning
Twitter serves as a popular online platform for sharing thoughts, news, and updates in real-time with a global audience.
Synonyms
  • microblogging platform
  • social network
  • messaging service