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Definition of blog noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

blog

noun
 
/blɒɡ/
 
/blɑːɡ/,
 
/blɔːɡ/
(also less frequent weblog)
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  1. a website where an individual person, or people representing an organization, write regularly about recent events or topics that interest them, usually with photos and links to other websites that they find interesting
    • This is a link to the museum's blog.
    • You can post a comment on my blog here.
    • in a blog You can read about my trip in my blog.
    • blog about something He writes a blog about living with diabetes.
    Collocations the Internetthe InternetConnecting to the internet
    • go online/​on the internet
    • have a high-speed/​broadband/​wireless (internet) connection
    • access/​connect to/​locate the server
    • use/​open/​close/​launch a/​your web browser
    • browse/​surf/​search/​scour the internet/​the Web
    • send/​contain/​spread/​detect a(n) (computer/​email) virus
    • update your antivirus software
    • install/​use/​configure a firewall
    • accept/​enable/​block/​delete cookies
    Using the internet
    • visit/​check a website/​somebody’s blog/​somebody's vlog/​somebody's socials
    • create/​design/​launch a website/​social networking site
    • start/​write/​post/​read a blog
    • update your blog/​a website
    • be in/​meet somebody in/​go into/​enter an internet chat room
    • download/​upload music/​software/​a song/​a podcast/​a file/​a copy of something
    • share information/​data/​files
    • post a comment/​message on a(n) website/​online message board/​internet forum/​chat room
    • stream video/​audio/​music/​content (online/​over the internet)
    • join/​participate in/​visit/​provide a(n) (web-based/​web/​online/​internet/​discussion) forum
    • generate/​increase/​monitor internet traffic
    Social media
    • be on/​chat on/​use social media
    • post/​comment on Instagram/​Snapchat/​Twitter/​X
    • follow/​unfollow a friend/​celebrity/​singer/​influencer
    • add somebody to/​join/​leave a group/​chat
    • like/​delete a post/​comment/​photo
    Email
    • receive/​get/​open an email
    • write/​send/​answer/​forward/​delete an email
    • check/​read/​access your email
    • block/​filter (out) junk/​spam/​unsolicited email
    • exchange email addresses
    • open/​check your inbox
    • junk mail fills/​floods/​clogs your inbox
    • have/​set up an email account
    • open/​send/​contain an attachment
    • sign up for/​receive email alerts
    Extra Examples
    • a blog about music
    • Do you know who is reading your blog?
    • You can post anything on a blog — a message, link, photo or video clip.
    Topics Phones, email and the interneta1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • favourite/​favorite
    • popular
    • group
    verb + blog
    • read
    • visit
    • post
    blog + noun
    • entry
    • post
    • reader
    preposition
    • blog  about
    • in a/​the blog
    • on a/​the blog
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See blog in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee blog in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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