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noun

blog

blog
noun
1
A regularly updated website or online journal where a person or organisation shares posts, opinions, or updates.
"She started a food blog to share her recipes."
"The company blog covers product updates and industry news."
verb
1
To write and publish posts on a blog.
"He blogs about travel twice a week."

How to Use Blog

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In plain EnglishA regularly updated online journal or article feed, or the act of writing for one.

Common pairings
start a blog blog post blog about

Word Forms

blogged past tense, blogged past tense, blogged past tense, blogs plural, blogs singular, blogs singular, blogs singular

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Etymology

A shortening of weblog, itself a compound of web and log; the clipped form "blog" was coined in 1999 and quickly overtook the original term.

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