blogosphere

/ˈblɒɡ.əʊˌsfɪɚ/

BLⱰꞬ · əʊsfɪɚ (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

The totality of blogs, especially the unique jargon, cultures and shared interests created by their interconnection.

Etymology

From blog + -o- + -sphere, possibly under the influence of biosphere, atmosphere, etc.

Example Sentences

  • "2004 Air America Radio http://www.airamericaradio.com/ Regular guest and blogger, Kos of DailyKos.com, provides Sam and Janeane the latest information from the blogosphere."
  • "The blogosphere is relentless: It rightfully hammered Eason Jordan and CNN from day one and refuses to stop."
  • "there's some talk, as you said, on the blogosphere, that this book is controversial, but I think more properly it's a contribution..."
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