social networking
noun
the development of social and professional contacts; the sharing of information and services among people with a common interest.
social networker
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a word derived from
social networking.
Example Sentences
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At first, Epstein, an indefatigable social networker, was anxious over whether Tisch liked him or not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
"He was a prolific social networker and a political networker."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2025
He was neither a glad-hander nor a social networker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2020
The social networker who neglects doing real work, relying exclusively instead on his or her connections, will eventually be exposed.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2013
Altmaier is an accomplished social networker and lover of good German food, banging heads together over home-made meals at his roomy flat in West Berlin.
From Reuters ● May 23, 2013
