Netizen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnɛ.tɪ.zən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Netizen is a noun meaning (Internet) A member of the community of Internet users.
Meaning
(Internet) A member of the community of Internet users.
Example Sentences
The netizen posted their question on the forum.
Do we have to learn a new kind of language — ‘Netspeak’, as I shall call it — in order to be a netizen?
It appeared by Wednesday evening that Congress would follow Bank of America, Netflix and Verizon as the latest institution to change course in the face of a netizen revolt.
A $25,000 (£19,000) prize pool was established to reward the best solutions, and the competition was hosted on Kaggle – a Google-owned platform used by more than a million netizens to build AI models, find and share datasets, and collaborate with fellow Kagglers.
Word Forms
- netizens
Synonyms for netizen
Depending on context, synonyms include cybercitizen, cybernaut, internaut.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bloggers, users, netizenry, netter, internet, cybercitizen.
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Sources & Attribution
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