live blog

noun

A blog that provides up-to-date information about a progressing current event.

“They were covering the press conference on a live blog.”

Meanings

nounlive blog (plural live blogs)

plural live blogs · alternative liveblog

  1. InternetneologismA blog that provides up-to-date information about a progressing current event.

    They were covering the press conference on a live blog.

verblive blog (third-person singular simple present live blogs, present participle live blogging, simple past and past participle live blogged)

present singular third person live blogs · participle present live blogging · participle past live blogged · past live blogged · alternative liveblog

  1. InternetneologismtransitiveTo keep track of a current event in real-time online using a blog or other website.

    I am going to be live blogging the press conference and I will keep you updated on any big news.

Origin

Translations

Russian лайвбло́г
  • лайвбло́г (lajvblóg)a blog which gives up-to-date information about a progressing current event
Cite this entry
APA

live blog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/live%20blog

MLA

“live blog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/live%20blog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “live blog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/live%20blog.

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