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Meaning of "netizen" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NETIZEN

From (inter)net + (cit)izen.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NETIZEN

netizen  [ˈnɛtɪzən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NETIZEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Netizen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NETIZEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Netizen

The term Netizen is a portmanteau of the English words Internet and citizen. It is defined as an entity or person actively involved in online communities and a user of the Internet, especially an avid one. The term can also imply an interest in improving the Internet, especially in regard to open access and free speech. Netizens are also commonly referred to as cybercitizens, which has the same meaning. In Chinese, the terms wǎngmín and wǎngyǒu are commonly used terms meaning "internet users", similar to the English use of the term "Netizen."...

Definition of netizen in the English dictionary

The definition of netizen in the dictionary is a person who regularly uses the internet.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NETIZEN


arisen
əˈrɪzən
bartizan
ˈbɑːtɪzən
benison
ˈbɛnɪzən
brazen
ˈbreɪzən
citizen
ˈsɪtɪzən
cloison
ˈklɔɪzən
denizen
ˈdɛnɪzən
diapason
ˌdaɪəˈpeɪzən
glazen
ˈɡleɪzən
greisen
ˈɡraɪzən
horizon
həˈraɪzən
mizen
ˈmɪzən
mizzen
ˈmɪzən
noncitizen
ˌnɒnˈsɪtɪzən
orison
ˈɒrɪzən
poison
ˈpɔɪzən
prison
ˈprɪzən
raisin
ˈreɪzən
risen
ˈrɪzən
venison
ˈvɛnɪzən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NETIZEN

netherlings
nethermore
nethermost
netherstock
netherward
netiquette
netless
netlike
netminder
netop
Netrebko
netroot
netspeak
netsuke
netsurfing
nett
nettable
netted

WORDS THAT END LIKE NETIZEN

a dime a dozen
Bautzen
bedizen
Bozen
by the dozen
cozen
dizen
dozen
endenizen
fellow citizen
frozen
half a dozen
half-dozen
Herzen
Hizen
kaizen
second-class citizen
senior citizen
unfrozen
wizen

Synonyms and antonyms of netizen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «netizen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NETIZEN

Find out the translation of netizen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of netizen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «netizen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

网友
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cibernauta
570 millions of speakers

English

netizen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

netizen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مستخدمى الانترنت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пользователь сети
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

internauta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেটিজেন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

internaute
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Netizen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Netizen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネチズン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네티즌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Netizen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cư dân mạng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Netizen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेटिझन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

netizen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

netizen
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

internautą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

користувач мережі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

internaut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

netizen
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

netizen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

netizen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

netizen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of netizen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NETIZEN»

The term «netizen» is regularly used and occupies the 57.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NETIZEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «netizen» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «netizen» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about netizen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NETIZEN»

Discover the use of netizen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to netizen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Netizen (Theatrical Play): Bulgarian Playwrigth - ...
The Netizen is a theatrical play nominated in National Playwriting Competition for Bulgarian Drama. It is a futuristic play whose main character overstated his digital testament and went too far.
Lyubomir Nikolov
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Netizens: on the history and impact of Usenet and the Internet
Details the construction of the Internet and provides a step-by-step view of the past, present, and future of Usenet and the Internet "Netizens" is an ambitious look at the social aspects of computer networking.
Michael Hauben, Ronda Hauben, 1997
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Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture IV: 4th ...
2.1 Netizens' Dimensions and Popularity Rate in the Urban and Rural Areas The difference of netizen dimensions and the popularity rate in urban and rural areas is one of the two major problems of internet digital divide. Up to the end of 2009, ...
Daoliang Li, Yande Liu, Yingyi Chen, 2011
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Technologies and Utopias: The Cyberflaneur and the ...
10. Netizen: demoeraey. twiee. removed. In the following user type analysis I engage with one of the more prominent visions of those that were hyped extensively in the beginning of the popular uptake of the Internet: electronic democracy ...
Maren Hartmann, 2004
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Intelligence and Security Informatics: Pacific Asia ...
Pacific Asia Workshop, PAISI 2011, Beijing, China, July 9, 2011. Proceedings Michael Chau, G. Alan Wang, Xiaolong Zheng, Hsinchun Chen, Daniel Zeng, Wenji Mao. Agent-Based Modeling of Netizen Groups in Chinese Internet Events  ...
Michael Chau, G. Alan Wang, Xiaolong Zheng, 2011
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Online Society in China: Creating, Celebrating, and ...
To discuss with emotional crowds [noted: Netizen J is referring to the writer of the Declaration] is pointless, and in fact they are more willing to be fooled. Freedom, democracy, equality, peace ... these are all magic words, but how many people ...
David Kurt Herold, Peter Marolt, 2011
7
The Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon: Classic Netizen Language
They are arranged by category, and indices in alphabetical order by both English and pinyin are included. This is the netizen language you need to know to understand China's Internet.
Liz Carter, Anonymous Contributor, Anne Henochowicz, 2013
8
Contemporary South Korean Society: A Critical Perspective
To this end, this book provides a critical and progressive analysis of the diverse issues that impact on and shape contemporary Korean society at both local and national levels.
Hee-Yeon Cho, Hŭi-yŏn Cho, Lawrence Surendra, 2013
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Political Communication China Media
The first way is to eliminate as many alternative explanations as possible, in order to see if there is a genuine association between being a netizen and specific political beliefs and practices. The most common and persuasive alternative ...
Wenfang Tang, Shanto Iyengar, 2013
10
Special Effects: Still in Search of Wonder
Hotwired. Netizen. (May 20,1996). http://www.netizen.com/netizen/96/20/katz5a. html. Oct.4, 2000. ——. “Teenage Mutant Power Rangers, Part 2.” Hotwired. Netizen. (May 21, 1996). http://www.netizen/96/21/katz1a.html. Oct. 4,2000. ——.
Michele Pierson, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NETIZEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term netizen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Netizen population hits 668 million
The number of China's online population, the world's largest, hit 668 million in June, with 594 million of those using mobile devices to go online. «Macau Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
Menteri, Ahli Parlimen, netizen ucap selamat hari jadi kepada Najib
KUALA LUMPUR: Menteri-menteri Kabinet dan Ahli Parlimen serta pengguna internet atau lebih dikenali sebagai 'netizen' hari ini mengambil ... «Berita Harian, Jul 15»
3
'Set of standards needed for good Net governance'
Sarinee Achavanuntakul, representative from the Thai Netizen Network, an Internet watchdog, pointed out that Internet governance was ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
4
James Tien fires away with sarcastic Facebook posts
A netizen asks if Tien is showing his disdain for the two former ministers, while others joke that Tien is taking time out from his vacation in ... «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
5
Watch out Hongkongers, there's ag…g…g…g…GHOST BUS in town!
A Hong Kong netizen going by the rather cool name of Twiggy Tang was a tad perturbed this weekend after seeing semi-transparent children in ... «Coconuts Hong Kong, Jul 15»
6
Netizen Report: You Can't Encrypt, But We Can Spy
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights ... «Global Voices Advocacy, Jul 15»
7
Five etiquette rules for every netizen
Think of kids who would read or watch these videos, be a good netizen and do your part. The Web Rangers are 14- to 18-year-olds tapped to ... «Manila Bulletin, Jul 15»
8
Korean Actor Kim Soo Hyun Says He Is Not Close to Half-Sister Kim …
The netizen said that the reports now say that Soo Hyun never intended to hide about his half-sister but kept quiet because of his complicated ... «Chinatopix, Jul 15»
9
Nothing is going to change
So concerned and diligent netizen, I'm sorry I burst your bubble. I'm probably mixing my idioms and movie lines but the land of the blind gives ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
10
Thai PM denies buying spyware for use on opposition
Arthit Suriyawongkul, coordinator at Thai Netizen Network, a local NGO, was quoted by The Nation on Wednesday as saying the spyware sold ... «Fulton News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Netizen [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/netizen>. May 2024 ».
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