social networking
noun
: the creation and maintenance of personal and business relationships especially online
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Miraflores Palace | Via Reuters Contested Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered a 10-day ban on social networking site X, cutting off locals’ access to the platform after a feud with Elon Musk.
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Ryan Browne, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024
Similar to elite millennials everywhere, these men and women live online and draw most of their information from news websites and social networking platforms.
—Sarah E. Mendelson, Foreign Affairs, 15 Dec. 2014
What no one on the right is saying, however, is that the latest political violence is often rooted in Trump’s own words on his social networking sites and at his rallies.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Be a good listener and attend functions that offer social networking with diverse people who can point you in a positive direction.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 6 July 2024
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Ryan Browne, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024
Similar to elite millennials everywhere, these men and women live online and draw most of their information from news websites and social networking platforms.
—Sarah E. Mendelson, Foreign Affairs, 15 Dec. 2014
What no one on the right is saying, however, is that the latest political violence is often rooted in Trump’s own words on his social networking sites and at his rallies.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Be a good listener and attend functions that offer social networking with diverse people who can point you in a positive direction.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 6 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for social networking
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“Social networking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20networking. Accessed 14 Sep. 2024.
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