Instagram

American  

[in-stuh-gram] / ˈɪn stəˌgræm /

Trademark.

1. the brand name for a photo- and video-sharing application and social media platform launched in 2010.

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verb (used with object)

Instagrammed, Instagramming

1. to post (a photo or video) on the Instagram app.

   I’m Instagramming a video of the whole family enjoying the Mickey Mouse birthday cake.

   This garden is one of the sights most frequently Instagrammed by visitors to our city.

noun

1. a photo or video posted on the Instagram app.

   Oh, not another Instagram of her and her new puppy!

Other Word Forms

• Instagrammable adjective
• Instagrammed adjective
• Instagrammer noun

Example Sentences

It also found that, despite BBC One being the single top news source, Facebook was a close second and Instagram and YouTube were also in the top 10.

From BBC

Mortensen is the owner of Basin Tiling, according to his Instagram account.

From Los Angeles Times

“I was unable to find anything. I opened an Instagram account, told a few friends and it grew from there.”

From Los Angeles Times

The singer announced on Instagram that she will return to the stage this fall, performing 10 shows at the Paris La Défense Arena.

From Los Angeles Times

Duong “wasn’t just a door guy, he was family,” the Comedy Store wrote Sunday on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times