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

The owners of the mall, IGP Business Group, did not immediately respond to requests for comment, but owner Matt Ilbak said in a recent Instagram post that a new generator has been installed.

From Los Angeles Times

Mary Cosby confirmed her son’s death Wednesday on Instagram, writing that Robert Cosby Jr. “has been called home to the Lord.”

From Los Angeles Times

In a post on Instagram, Franco's sister Anielle Franco - who serves as minister for racial equality - paid tribute to Brazil's judicial system, saying it had "honoured the memory of Marielle and Anderson".

From BBC

“We’re going to try Texas out for a year and really give a lot of love to this property,” she said on Instagram Live.

From MarketWatch

In a message posted on his Instagram account on Friday, the 25-year-old Giacomel recounted what happened to him during that day's mass start race where he was leading after the second round of shooting.

From Barron's