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blog·o·sphere

 (blŏg′ə-sfîr′)
n.
The set of all blogs on the internet along with those who compile them and comment upon them, viewed as an interconnected community or as a phenomenon.

[On the model ofatmosphere,stratosphere,etc.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

blogosphere

(ˈblɒɡəˌsfɪə)
n
(Communications & Information)informal a collective term for the weblogs on the internet
[C21: from blog + -o- + -sphere]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

blogosphere

The collective online space occupied by bloggers.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
Translations
blogosfera


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