Subreddit

Quick meaning: Subreddit is a noun meaning (Internet) Any of the subforums, generally intended for discussion of a specific topic, on the Reddit web site.

Meaning

(Internet) Any of the subforums, generally intended for discussion of a specific topic, on the Reddit web site.

Example Sentences

We measure the similarity between entire subreddits both in terms of user similarity and topical similarity.

They wanted to give voice to their feeling, in one moderator’s words, that the company’s bosses ‘‘do not respect the work that is put in by the thousands of unpaid volunteers who maintain the communities of the 9,656 active subreddits,’’ as the individual forums are called.

Online forums dedicated to incel culture are a reliable way to see how the term evolved and is used today. A subreddit, or forum on Reddit, called r/incels was one of the most visible meeting places for self-identified incels until it was banned by Reddit in 2017 for “violent content.”

Word Forms

• subreddits
• sub-Reddit
• sub-reddit

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subforum, forum, subthread, subweb, subsite, topic.

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