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Applications for the service
Since the launch of Twitter on July 15, 2006, there have been many notable uses for the service in a variety of environments, including political, economic
Twitter_usage
American social networking service
event, Twitter usage increased from 20,000 tweets per day to 60,000. The company experienced rapid initial growth thereafter. In 2009, Twitter won the
X_(social_network)
American social media company (2006–2023)
tipping point for Twitter's popularity was the 2007 South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) conference. During the event, Twitter usage increased from 20
Twitter,_Inc.
The usage of X, previously called Twitter, by public figures includes the posting and content-sharing by celebrity and politician users on the X platform
X_usage_by_public_figures
Black social media movement
Black Twitter usage to a 2008 piece by blogger Anil Dash, and a 2009 article by Chris Wilson in The Root describing the viral success of Twitter memes
Black_Twitter
History of social media site Twitter
(SXSWi) conference. During the event, Twitter usage increased from 20,000 tweets per day to 60,000. "The Twitter people cleverly placed two 60-inch plasma
History_of_Twitter
Use of Twitter/X by diplomats
worldwide. Hashtag activism Use of Twitter by public figures Volfefe index, volatility index related to Twitter usage of former US president Donald Trump
Twitter_diplomacy
Online community of Twitter users
Stan Twitter is a community of Twitter (X) users associated with fandoms around celebrities, music, TV shows, movies, video games, social media, and other
Stan_Twitter
acquisition of Twitter in October 2022; Musk acted as CEO of Twitter until June 2023 when he was succeeded by Linda Yaccarino. Twitter was rebranded to
Twitter_under_Elon_Musk
on Twitter than his opponent John McCain. Barack Obama's Twitter account (@BarackObama) is the official account on social networking site Twitter for
Social media use by Barack Obama
Social_media_use_by_Barack_Obama
as "woke" and politically biased. Twitter usage—How various people and organizations use Twitter "Know Your Twitter Terms: 'Block' vs. 'Mute'". Wired
List_of_features_on_X
Defunct analytics service for Twitter
Twitter Counter was an analytics service for Twitter, that ceased operations on November 5, 2018. It used to provide statistics of Twitter usage, and also
TwitterCounter
The history of X, formerly known as Twitter, can be traced back to a brainstorming session at Odeo. History of Twitter History of Facebook History of YouTube
Timeline_of_X
American blogger, product consultant and speaker (born 1981)
[msg]? — Chris Messina's original Tweet proposing hashtag usage, August 23, 2007 Although Twitter's initial response to Messina's proposed use of hashtags
Chris_Messina_(inventor)
Live video streaming app
and acquired by Twitter, Inc. before its launch in March 2015. The service was discontinued on 31 March 2021 due to declining usage, product realignment
Periscope_(service)
Type of software bot that uses the Twitter API
An X bot or a Twitter bot is a type of software bot that controls an X (formerly Twitter) account via the platform's API. The social bot software may autonomously
Bots_on_X
Alternative front end for Twitter
source alternative frontend for Twitter, focusing on privacy and performance. Nitter is designed to allow access to Twitter without tracking, advertisements
Nitter
Ways that speakers of a language use words
Jansen, Vincent AA (2013-02-25). "Word usage mirrors community structure in the online social network Twitter". EPJ Data Science. 2 (1): 3. doi:10.1140/epjds15
Usage_(language)
Fact-checking feature on X
published notes were related to COVID-19 misinformation based on historical usage. In November 2022, at the request of new owner Elon Musk, Birdwatch was
Community_Notes
Defunct online bank
payment-transfer product. Starting in 2023, the x.com domain began to be used for Twitter, which was acquired by Elon Musk in 2022 and subsequently rebranded to
X.com_(bank)
Kwangmi (May 30, 2017). "How do we Tweet? The Comparative Analysis of Twitter Usage by Message Types, Devices, and Sources". The Journal of Social Media
Social_media_reach
American livestreamer (born /1993)
donate to pay rent. He moved to California in 2019. Hill was a prolific Twitter user and had over 200,000 followers across his five active platforms in
Jovan_Hill
Metadata tag prefixed with #
a similar system on Twitter to tag topics of interest on the microblogging network. He proposed the usage of hashtags on Twitter: How do you feel about
Hashtag
Pseudonymous Twitter and Bluesky user
@dril is a pseudonymous Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads user best known for his idiosyncratic style of absurdist humor and non-sequiturs. The account and
Dril
Defunct American social network for short videos
by Rus Yusupov, Dom Hofmann and Colin Kroll, the company was bought by Twitter, Inc., four months later for $30 million. Vine launched with its iOS app
Vine_(service)
1st episode of the 2nd series of Black Mirror
columns for a newspaper". In 2013, Brooker said that he rationed his Twitter usage as it caused him unhappiness. Several years ago, someone I knew died
Be_Right_Back
Spoken interjection in English
The spelling of this sound in English is quite different from the common usage of these letters. The vowel is sounded in one of the continental manners
Eh
Content delivery network
from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022. "Usage Statistics and Market Share of JavaScript Content Delivery Networks for
JSDelivr
Meta Platforms social networking service
mobile app usage for Twitter were down 4% and 2%, respectively. Threads' global desktop traffic held flat, but its Android mobile app usage was up 12.8%
Threads_(social_network)
Pejorative term for the far-right
to describe any repulsive person, its usage shifted as it became popular in the 2020s on sites such as Twitter and Reddit, after the podcast Chapo Trap
Chud_(pejorative)
Web design front-end
Bootstrap (formerly Twitter Bootstrap) is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains
Bootstrap (front-end framework)
Bootstrap_(front-end_framework)
Social media account tracking Elon Musk's jet
ElonJet is a service that uses social media accounts to track the real-time usage of Elon Musk's private airplane. The service, created and provided by Jack
ElonJet
Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube are utilized. By leveraging viral trends, entertaining content
Far-right usage of the internet
Far-right_usage_of_the_internet
British civil servant (1959–2019)
how the security services can legally monitor "Facebook, Google and Twitter" usage by UK citizens. In June 2014, there was a very public argument between
Charles_Farr_(civil_servant)
Posting numerous tweets with the same hashtags
Barack Obama and by groups like Anonymous. The earliest recorded usage of the Twitter bomb is from August 2008, when it was used by bloggers Liza Sabater
Twitter_bomb
Palestinian nonprofit organization
authorities based on the monitoring of the Palestinians' Facebook and Twitter usage, using "forecasting police" to identify people who might carry out attacks
7amleh
Twitter usage tracking website
Favstar.fm) was an online service that tracked Twitter activity, launched in July 2009. Favstar utilized Twitter's API to rank tweets based on popularity metrics
Favstar
Theory of privacy in interpersonal communication
impacts on their Twitter usage behaviors. Regression analyses concluded that Control and Boundary Rules of Private Information on Twitter significantly predict
Communication privacy management theory
Communication_privacy_management_theory
Antisemitic internet slang term
television. Commentators have distinguished goyslop from the broader internet usage of slop to describe low-quality, mass-produced content generally. Hamilton
Goyslop
Pejorative term in British political culture
Jeremy Corbyn who is credited with popularising the term's modern political usage, has described the gammon as a person characterised by a refusal to listen
Gammon_(insult)
Free and open-source proxy software
reputation for being fast and efficient (in terms of processor and memory usage). HAProxy is used by a number of high-profile websites including GoDaddy
HAProxy
of usage of commons.wikimedia.org is actually as the image server for Wikipedia, accounting for 94.75% of the usage of Commons. Although twitter.com
List of online video platforms
List_of_online_video_platforms
Promotion of products or services on social media
presence tend to show up less on Google searches. While platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and—in the past—Google+ have a larger number of monthly users
Social_media_marketing
platforms, and following significant public figures. Due to its widespread usage, "TikTok has become a magnet and a hotbed for violent and extremist content
Antisemitism_on_social_media
System allowing for reciprocal use of public transport cards in Japan
Japan's Nationwide Mutual Usage Service (全国相互利用サービス, Zenkoku Sōgo Riyō Sābisu) is a system that allows for reciprocal use and interoperability between
Nationwide Mutual Usage Service
Nationwide_Mutual_Usage_Service
Jamaican Patois expletive
bumbaclot, etc.) is a slang expletive in Jamaican Patois. In Jamaican usage, it is considered a strong profanity, while in global internet culture,
Bomboclat
Viral 2026 meme
various social media including Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as "Twitter") becoming a widespread meme which was dubbed as "nihilistic penguin".
Nihilistic_penguin
Limit on the number of characters in a message
message which is used in SMS messaging and on social media platforms such as Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, GNU social, Bilibili, Pixiv, and Jejemon. Character
Character_limit
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
heavy use of the jets and the consequent fossil fuel usage have received criticism. Musk's flight usage is tracked on social media through ElonJet. In December
Elon_Musk
Death". NPR. Retrieved 14 September 2018. "Twitter Usage Statistics: Which Country Has The Most Active Twitter Population?". International Business Times
Mass_media_in_Venezuela
Popular phrase from the movie Friday
In 2009, the phrase entered the lexicon of the LGBT community due to its usage on RuPaul's Drag Race, an American reality competition television series
Bye,_Felicia
Social platform
and moderation services. It also allows the usage of services through custom clients, a practice Twitter offered until January 2023. Bluesky promotes
Bluesky
Antisemitic caricature
Jewish man. The image appears commonly on websites such as 4chan, Reddit, Twitter and Instagram, where it is frequently used in antisemitic contexts. The
Happy_Merchant
Form of activism using media for social or political movements
thanks to its quick and instantaneous sharing of information. Moreover, the usage of applications such as WhatsApp can improve organization among protestors
Media_activism
against Hindi usage by the Bengaluru Metro, activists demanded more usage of Kannada in banks. They continued similar online campaign with Twitter hashtag
Anti-Hindi agitations of Karnataka
Anti-Hindi_agitations_of_Karnataka
Executive directorate of the UK Home Office
how the security services can legally monitor "Facebook, Google and Twitter" usage by UK citizens. HSG has a total staff of 1,061 as of 31 March 2021.
Homeland_Security_Group
Surreal meme character
subreddit r/wallstreetbets as the face of the "stonks" meme. The first usage of him as a recurring character was on the Facebook page of the artist "Special
Meme_Man
Web-hosting site
Free web hosting, static HTML only, 10MB limit, anonymous, uncensored". Twitter. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 29
Neocities
Trump's Twitter account being shut down by Twitter, which cited a breach of their usage policy. However 22 months later after Donald Trump's Twitter band
Social media and political communication in the United States
Social_media_and_political_communication_in_the_United_States
The most recent nationwide restriction involved a ban was on X (formerly Twitter) imposed around the time of the 2024 general elections; access to the platform
Internet censorship in Pakistan
Internet_censorship_in_Pakistan
American politician
passed. In 2022, The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Lee was behind a Twitter account that promoted election and coronavirus conspiracy theories and
Trevor_Lee_(politician)
Arabic expression meaning "if God wills" or "God willing"
[page needed] Biden’s ‘inshallah’ during US debate dubbed ‘historic’ on Twitter, Al Jazeera, 30 Sep 2020 ‘When? Inshallah?’: Here’s The Arabic Word Biden
Inshallah
Political phrase related to the Palestine region
as a chant or rallying cry. Hamas used the phrase in its 2017 charter; usage of the phrase by such Palestinian militant groups has led critics to say
From_the_river_to_the_sea
1996 single by Gala
the Commonwealth of Independent States. The song has had a significant usage in association football, where fans from around the world have made their
Freed_from_Desire
disseminated through websites and many social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Telegram, and YouTube. By utilizing social media, the organization
Social media use by the Islamic State
Social_media_use_by_the_Islamic_State
Art platform
community accounts over "security and access issues" concerning "abnormal usage patterns where people are creating multiple Cara accounts and maxing out
Cara_(app)
Slang for poor-quality digital content
In 2007, brain rot was used by Twitter users to describe dating game shows, video games, and "hanging out online". Usage of the phrase increased online
Brain_rot
Emoji icon
Twitter, the emoji was used as a reference to a penis as early as 2011. By the mid-2010s, online magazine outlets wrote about how the emoji's usage in
Eggplant_emoji
Virtual online communities
hashtags as interventions and published articles on their Twitter data: "Promotion of the joint usage of #PedsICU and #COVID19 throughout the international
Social_media
List of popular social apps with usage numbers and other information
Conditions of Use". terms.line.me. Retrieved 22 October 2020. "Line Revenue and Usage Statistics (2022)". BusinessofApps. Retrieved 5 July 2022. User agreement
List of most popular social platforms
List_of_most_popular_social_platforms
Internet slang
2019, the usage of "ksksks" became most commonly associated with what the internet refers to as VSCO girls, but there is evidence on Twitter which dates
Keysmash
Unique identifiers used by X (formerly Twitter)
identifier used in distributed computing. The format was created by X (formerly Twitter) and is used for the IDs of tweets. It is popularly believed that every
Snowflake_ID
Field of human geography
S2CID 55098097. Gong, Xi; Lane, K. Maria D. (2020-04-02). "Institutional Twitter Usage among U.S. Geography Departments". The Professional Geographer. 72 (2):
Geography of media and communication
Geography_of_media_and_communication
Slang for sycophancy
incel, and Men Going Their Own Way (MGTOW) forums. The term had sporadic usage until gaining popularity on social media in 2019 as an Internet slang term
Simp
Internet trend
an internet trend used among social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. On a Thursday, users will post nostalgia-inducing pictures
Throwback_Thursday
Online platform used to build relations
Other aspects of social network usage include the analysis of data coming from existing social networks (such as Twitter) to discover large crowd concentration
Social_networking_service
Subpoenas and gag orders sent to Twitter about WikiLeaks
The WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders were United States Department of Justice 2703(d) orders (called so because they are authorized by 18 U.S.C
WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders
WikiLeaks-related_Twitter_court_orders
2012 single by The Finatticz
early supporter of the track. On July 9, 2013, a video was posted on the Twitter-owned video sharing service Vine entitled "Twerk Team", which featured
Don't_Drop_That_Thun_Thun
Former social news mobile application
"Smartpick" capability. When enabled, any relevant articles posted to a user's Twitter account will be categorized and picked on Trove automatically. Conversations
Trove_(app)
Free and open-source anonymity network based on onion routing
ultimately going to at the same time. This conceals a user's location and usage from anyone performing network surveillance or traffic analysis from any
Tor_(network)
English language neologism
expectations in a hedonistic manner without concern for one's self-image. While usage of the term dates back to 2009[citation needed] with varying definitions
Goblin_mode
Pejorative term for a socially progressive person
would become the alt-right, and the negative connotations gained increased usage which would eventually overshadow its origins. Dating back to 1824, the
Social_justice_warrior
Australian conspiracy theorist
lawyer and was subject to further bail restrictions after continued Twitter usage and taking part in a YouTube interview wherein she justified her actions
Teresa_van_Lieshout
Open standard for authorization
used by companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Twitter to permit users to share information about their accounts with third-party
OAuth
2026 single by Stella Lefty
format on April 27th" (Tweet). Retrieved June 26, 2026 – via X (formerly Twitter). "Your Radio Add Recaps". www.hitsdailydouble.com. Retrieved June 26,
Boston_(Stella_Lefty_song)
Advertising on social media services
services are on. Twitter's product manager, Deepak Rao, stated that Twitter runs tests on their timeline every month to help Twitter's critical metrics
Social_network_advertising
Family of web feed formats
constituting 13%, 17%, and 67% of worldwide RSS usage, respectively. These figures, however, do not include usage of the rival web feed format Atom. As of August 2008[update]
RSS
Hairstyle gathering hair at the sides of the head
head. Sometimes unbraided pigtails are called doggie ears or bunches, and usage of the term "pigtails" varies. The term pigtail appears in English in the
Pigtail
Abbreviation of "greatest of all time"
often credited to the mid-20th century boxer Muhammad Ali. Its ubiquitous usage in sports conversations and debates was popularized in the 21st century
GOAT_(sports_culture)
Mode of electronic communication
other platforms, such as Instagram, and is often genericized in popular usage. There are two main types of private messages, and one obscure type: One
Private_message
Interaction which amplifies marketing message
January 2016. "Twitter Marketing: how to get twitter buzz for your startup". 25 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2016. "Twitter Usage Statistics". Retrieved
Marketing_buzz
2017 promotional single by Linkin Park
Machine LPLive.com @linkinpark (14 March 2017). "@Genius" (Tweet) – via Twitter. Melissa_Fox on Instagram: "Guess who? @linkinpark began making a new music
Battle_Symphony_(song)
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
Onavo, Facebook's research app for monitoring competitors and trending usage of social activities on mobile phones, as well as startups that were performing
2013 single by Zendaya
she had signed a record deal with Hollywood Records, via her official Twitter account she commented on the signing writing; "epic moment in my life.
Replay_(Zendaya_song)
Internet slang term
gore, or certain fetish pornography. Some platforms, such as Reddit, Twitter, Patreon, or DeviantArt have long offered users the option to designate
Not_safe_for_work
Decline in online platform quality
declined rapidly in 2024, as indie developers switched to other engines. Unity usage at the Global Game Jam declined to 36% that year, from 61% in 2023. The
Enshittification
2021 studio album by Radio Company
Nerds and Beyond. April 9, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021. "Radio Company". Twitter. Retrieved November 8, 2022. "Radio Company Chart History (Heatseekers
Vol._2_(Radio_Company_album)
Typographic symbol (#)
1988 to label groups and topics. This usage inspired Chris Messina to propose a similar system to be used on Twitter to tag topics of interest on the microblogging
Number_sign
2008 American webcomic
presidential candidate during the 2016 Democratic National Convention. The usage of the meme suggested that Democratic voters were in denial about damage
Gunshow_(webcomic)
continue even without a centralised organisation. It is suggested that the usage of social media has been intensified by the several factors, such as disinformation
Social media use in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
Social_media_use_in_the_2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of thread or twine, an agent derivative of Old English twīnen ‘to twine’.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Year.
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fretter, an occupational name for a maker of ornaments (especially for the hair) consisting of jewels set in a lattice network, from an agent derivative of Middle English frette, Old French frete ‘interlaced work’.
Boy/Male
German
Knight; Chivalrous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sweetser.Americanized spelling of Schweitzer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name from Old French teinturier ‘dyer’.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (northern): variant of Thwaites, for example from Twit in Lincolnshire.English : nickname from the twite, a moorland finch, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who sold or kept them as songbirds.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Witt 1.Dutch : nickname for someone with white or blonde hair or an unusually pale complexion, from Middle Dutch witte ‘white’.English : variant of White.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : occupational name for a whitewasher, from an agent derivative of Old English hwītian ‘to whiten’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an argumentative person, from Old English flītere ‘disputer’, an agent derivative of flītan ‘to wrangle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow (see Pitt) + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.German : variant of Peter.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metonymic occupational nanme from Yiddish dialect piter ‘butter’. Compare Putterman.
Boy/Male
German
Knight.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Glitter; Glitter of Dharma
Boy/Male
English
Wise wamor.
Boy/Male
British, English
Cute
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Danish, and Swedish
English, German, Danish, and Swedish : nickname or byname for someone of a frosty or gloomy temperament, from Middle English, Middle High German, Danish, Swedish winter (Old English winter, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr). The Swedish name can be ornamental.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Winter ‘winter’, either an ornamental name or one of the group of names denoting the seasons, which were distributed at random by government officials. Compare Summer, Fruhling, and Herbst.Irish : Anglicized form ( part translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla-Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. This name is also Anglicized McAlivery.Mistranslation of French Livernois, which is in fact a habitational name, but mistakenly construed as l’hiver ‘winter’.
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Emmons.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
A Pot; A Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Great Worshipper
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Always Win; Friendly
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the South Field
Boy/Male
Irish
Glorious stand.
Boy/Male
Muslim
White-colored
Male
Hebrew
(× Öµ×¨Ö´×™Ö¼Ö¸×”) Hebrew name NERIYA means "light of the Lord." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Baruch.
Female
Hebrew
(×ֲבִיגַיִל) Hebrew name ABIGAYIL means "father rejoices." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King David. Also spelled Avigayil.
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
v. t.
To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards.
v. i.
To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw.
n.
One who hits or strikes; as, a hard hitter.
v. t.
To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
v. i.
A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.
v. i.
To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
v. t.
Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
v. i.
To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
imp. & p. p.
of Twitter
v. t.
To affect with tetter.
adv.
To that point, end, or result; as, the argument tended thither.
n.
A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
n.
A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle.
n.
A certain game of children; seesaw; -- called also titter-totter, and titter-cum-totter.
n.
Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
v. i.
To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
v. t.
To make bitter.
v. i.
To produce a litter.
v. t.
To utter with a twitter.
n.
A little piece; a flitter; a flinder.