E-circle

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A social circle on the Internet.

    "Virtual communities, Web-conferencing, chat rooms, e-circles — the names for the new computer technologies of the 1990s resonate with images of collaboration."

Example

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"Virtual communities, Web-conferencing, chat rooms, e-circles — the names for the new computer technologies of the 1990s resonate with images of collaboration."

Etymology

From e- + circle.

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