blog

American  

[blawg, blog] / blɔg, blɒg /

noun

1. a website containing a writer's or group of writers' own experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and often having images and links to other websites.

2. a single entry or post on such a website.

   She regularly contributes a blog to the magazine's website.

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verb (used without object)

blogged, blogging

1. to maintain or add new entries to a blog.

verb (used with object)

blogged, blogging

1. to express or write about on a blog.

   She’s been blogging her illness for almost a year.

blog British  

/ blɒɡ /

noun

1. Full name: weblog.  informal an online journal

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Other Word Forms

• blogger noun
• blogging noun

Etymology

Origin of blog

First recorded in 1995–2000; shortening of weblog

Example Sentences

“To depict anything where we are running out of liquid is maybe a little tone-deaf this year,” Shawna Dawson Beer, the author of a community blog about Altadena, told Fox 11.

From Los Angeles Times

And what’s interesting is I love to write in Swedish — I used to have this blog that I wrote in Swedish.

From Los Angeles Times

In a blog post Monday, Instacart said it was ending the practice effective immediately.

From Los Angeles Times

Start with chain favorites on food blogs or Pinterest, or branch out to local restaurant classics.

From Salon

In a previous blog post External link, Instacart said a very small group of retailers use Eversight, “to run limited online pricing tests.”

From Barron's

Related Words

• site