"Twittersphere" meaning in All languages combined

See Twittersphere on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Twittersphere [canonical]
Etymology: Twitter + -sphere Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Twitter|sphere}} Twitter + -sphere Head templates: {{en-prop|head=the Twittersphere}} the Twittersphere
  1. (Internet) The totality of users and messages on the Twitter microblogging service. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, Twitter Synonyms: tweetdom, tweetosphere, Twitterverse Related terms: blogosphere, vlogosphere

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