blogosphere

[blaw-guh-sfeer, blog-uh‐]

noun Informal.

the realm of Internet blogs and the people who read or write them: Can the blogosphere be controlled?

Origin of blogosphere

First recorded in 2000-05; blog + -o- + sphere

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Examples from the Web for blogosphere

Contemporary Examples of blogosphere

Not exactly a happy quotation over a nature background like some of the images floating around in the blogosphere!
Blogger Shares and Shames Cancer in ‘Lily’
Amy Grantham
December 9, 2014
The “pedophile” trolling from the blogosphere was based on a few distinct stories.
The Weirdest Story About a Conservative Obsession, a Convicted Bomber, and Taylor Swift You Have Ever Read
David Weigel
August 30, 2014
And the omission or derision of dads in the parent (aka “mommy”) blogosphere is a perennial pet peeve.
Move Over, Ladies: Dove Does Dads
Andy Hinds
June 17, 2014
After over a year of success, Gidick decided to make the leap into the blogosphere.
This Site Is Redefining Porn for Women
Erin Cunningham
May 20, 2014
The blogosphere is afire with outrage: A rich do-nothing given probation for raping his three-year-old daughter!
Delaware’s Affluenza Case Affects Justice, Too
Jay Michaelson
April 1, 2014

British Dictionary definitions for blogosphere

blogosphere

noun

informal a collective term for the weblogs on the internet

Word Origin for blogosphere

C21: from blog + -o- + -sphere

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