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Meaning of retweet | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter.

intransitive, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Because your messages will be relevant to them, they are much more likely to retweet your messages and recommend that other people follow you on Twitter.”
“And the web—particularly social media—provides countless opportunities for intertextuality, chances to recontextualize, retweet, repost, riposte.”
“On Friday, it urged followers: “Retweet if you believe that Trump & his cronies are lying to the public and treating us like we’re stupid. We won’t be fooled by their games.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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