social sharing

noun

The general practice of sharing content from the internet on social media websites or applications.

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Meanings

nounsocial sharing (uncountable)
  1. InternetneologismuncountableThe general practice of sharing content from the internet on social media websites or applications.

    2012, social sharing, Oxford Dictionaries Online. Oxford University Press. mobile technology and social sharing have reshaped the media industry in recent years

Origin

From social + sharing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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