social sharing

[ soh-shuhl shair-ing ]

noun

, Digital Technology.

1. the activity of sharing photos, videos, links, etc., on a social-media website, within an interactive application, or through other online channels.

Word History and Origins

Origin of social sharing¹

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

Trump, scheduled to speak in Bozeman for his only rally of the week, in support of Senate candidate Tim Sheehy, posted a video to Truth Social sharing that he’d touched down, not acknowledging the emergency landing, which the Secret Service attributed to a mechanical failure.

From Salon

Trump previously attacked Greenfield on Truth Social, sharing a post falsely claiming that she was Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s, D-N.Y., “girlfriend.”

From Salon

Adding such "whimsical imagery" has increased social sharing significantly, Marshal Davis, Ascendly's President said.

From Reuters

In February, he amplified a user on Truth Social, sharing their post that called on people to "physically fight" for him to win the GOP nomination in 2024.

From Salon

In fact, studies on “social sharing” show that the productiveness of this type of venting depends on how it’s done.

From Slate