Key Words - Social Media
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Vocabulary
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Meaning
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Example
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accessible
(adj) |
able to be easily obtained or used
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Social media is designed to be accessible through smart phones.
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algorithm
(noun) |
a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer
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Internet search engines are based on their algorithms.
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blog
(noun) |
a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style
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Anybody can find a blog that suits their own interests.
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convenient
(adj) |
involving little trouble or effort
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Shopping online has become very convenient.
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feed back
(phrasal verb) |
in response to something
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Most online businesses want feed back from their customers, so they can improve their services.
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medium
(noun) |
a means by which something is communicated
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The Internet has become a very important medium to access the latest information.
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micro
(adj / prefix) |
extremely small
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The first computers didn't have microprocessors.
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mobile
(noun) |
personal telephone
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Sarah called his mobile but he didn't answer.
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narcissistic
(adj) |
having an excessive interest in oneself and one's physical appearance
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In John's opinion, most politicians are narcissistic.
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phenomenon
(noun) |
a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen
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Social Media is a phenomenon that is hard to predict the future for.
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revolutionize
(verb) |
change something radically or fundamentally
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Social Media has revolutionized how people in society interact with each other.
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via
(preposition) |
by way of / by means of
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She sent the business plan via email.
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