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1.0
- proper noun
- /ˈfeɪsˌbʊk/
- Texting
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Facebook
- Charlie changed his Facebook status to "single" today.
- use Facebook
- Facebook post
- a Facebook page
I'm on Instagram, I'm on Facebook and I'm on Twitter.
- I'm on Instagram, I'm on Facebook and I'm on Twitter.
- And he would recruit people online through Facebook, through Twitter X.
- KIRIAKOU, just the way it sounds, Twitter, Facebook, all the usual places.
- You can put it on Periscope, Facebook, all that bullshit.
- The cost of Facebook ads have gone up, not down.
- And I kept on like getting these Facebook suggestions.
- You want Instagram, you want, you want Facebook, you want LinkedIn.
- First of all, they could run on Instagram or Facebook or Amazon's Twitch.
- I'm on Threads, I'm on LinkedIn, I'm on Facebook, I'm on Instagram.
- But what we have on Facebook is a lot more people.
- So I thought, look around, is there a Facebook group that you are?
- Greetings Bill Nye here on Facebook Live in the Startalk Studio.
- And then I mean, of course, we're on Facebook, we're on Instagram.
Examples
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Previous research indicates that the primary reason college students use Facebook is for relationship maintenance.
Academic text (2013) -
Fleming County High School Library Media Center uses Facebook to promote events, such as a book fair.
Academic text (2013) -
What is your view of Facebook now?
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But what we have on Facebook is a lot more people.
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Not all kids are happy about opening up their Facebook lives to their parents.
Academic text (2011) -
Is it worth the time to establish a Facebook presence for your school library?
Academic text (2013) -
Although there are many reasons for using Facebook in your library, teacher librarians need to be cautious.
Academic text (2013) -
When nonusers are asked to join Facebook, they are being asked to expand their digital footprint.
Academic text (2015) -
Begin by setting up accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn and exploring a bit.
Academic text (2011) -
In her free time, she loves browsing through photos and updates from friends on Facebook.
Synonyms
162
2.3
Websites or apps that let people share messages, photos, and videos online
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3.2
A website or app that helps people connect and share messages and photos
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Facebook was named because the site began as a place for students to look at each other's photos and profiles, like a college face ('a person's photo') book ('a small book of names and pictures'). That's why Facebook the service is used for connecting, sharing, and communicating with others online.