Cyber Monday

[sahy-ber muhn-dey, -dee]

noun

1. the Monday after Thanksgiving, one of the busiest online shopping days.

   I did a lot of online shopping on Cyber Monday, but I was disappointed there weren’t more free-shipping deals.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Cyber Monday¹

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

Most of it was expected to occur on major shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, when retailers typically offer their deepest discounts of the year.

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From fruit blenders to noise-canceling headphones, e-commerce sites are slashing prices on almost everything for Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year.

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Online spending on Cyber Monday is expected to grow to 8.4% in 2024 from 4.9% in 2023, thanks to an increase in brand-promoting social media influencers and companies investing in online loyalty programs with exclusive deals.

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Online fradusters want to steal cardholder information and money on popular online shopping days like Cyber Monday, Visa’s Ecosystem Risk and Control team warns.

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More than 72.3 million people are scouring the internet right now looking for a deal this Cyber Monday.

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