"Community Note" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Community Notes [plural], community note [alternative]
Etymology: Back-formation from Community Notes, a community-driven feature on X (formerly Twitter) wherein users can add context, such as a fact check, to prominently display below an account's post, such as a tweet, image or video. The feature's name was coined in November 2022, replacing the previous name Birdwatch. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|w:Community Notes}} Back-formation from Community Notes Head templates: {{en-noun}} Community Note (plural Community Notes)
  1. A comment, especially a fact-check, left below a user's post on X from the Community Notes feature.
    Sense id: en-Community_Note-en-noun-qnTHTBv9

Verb

Forms: Community Notes [present, singular, third-person], Community Noting [participle, present], Community Noted [participle, past], Community Noted [past], community note [alternative]
Etymology: Back-formation from Community Notes, a community-driven feature on X (formerly Twitter) wherein users can add context, such as a fact check, to prominently display below an account's post, such as a tweet, image or video. The feature's name was coined in November 2022, replacing the previous name Birdwatch. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|w:Community Notes}} Back-formation from Community Notes Head templates: {{en-verb}} Community Note (third-person singular simple present Community Notes, present participle Community Noting, simple past and past participle Community Noted)
  1. On X, to receive a user-generated comment, especially a fact check, on a post, such as a tweet, image or video, from the Community Notes feature; to receive a Community Note.
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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