Definition

A type of website where one or more people regularly post articles or entries in a specific order, often allowing readers to comment on them.

Example

She started a weblog to share her travel experiences and connect with other travelers.

Conversation

Have you checked out that new weblog about travel tips?

No, I haven't seen it yet. What's it about?

It's filled with amazing stories and photos from different places.

That sounds great! I love reading weblogs for inspiration.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Weblog** → It is formed from "web" (from Old English *webb*, meaning a woven fabric or network) and "log" (from Old English *logge*, meaning a record or account). The word "weblog" refers to a record or account maintained on the web, often in a journal format.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'woven network' ('web') where you keep a 'record' ('log') of your thoughts or activities — that's what a weblog is.

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