"sharenting" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of share + parenting, coined by researchers at the University of Michigan. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|share|parenting}} Blend of share + parenting Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sharenting (uncountable)
  1. (neologism) The practice of parents documenting their child's upbringing on social media, typically by posting photographs, anecdotes, etc. Wikipedia link: sharenting Tags: neologism, uncountable Categories (topical): Parents, Social media Related terms: sharent
    Sense id: en-sharenting-en-noun-6XKd-O3n Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms

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