clickocracy
clickocracy noun: the role of the internet and algorithmic media in elections and governance.
Noun
clickocracy (plural clickocracies)
- the role of the internet and algorithmic media in elections and governance.
- Owing to the 'clickocracy' of the Internet, a Web site can set up shop with a miniscule^([sic]) budget and end up competing with the big guns.2002, Matt Haig, How Come You Don't Have an E-business Strategy?: The Essential Guide to Online Business, Kogan Page Publishers, published 2002, page 3
- Like it or not, we now belong to a clickocracy -- one nation under Google, with video and e-mail for all.2008 April 1, Jose Antonio Vargas, “Campaign.USA: With the Internet Comes a New Political 'Clickocracy'”, in Washington Post
Forms of clickocracy
| plural | clickocracies |
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Origin of clickocracy
From click + -ocracy, a neologism in the form of democracy.
Questions about clickocracy
- What does clickocracy mean?
- Clickocracy means the role of the internet and algorithmic media in elections and governance.
- What part of speech is clickocracy?
- Clickocracy is a noun.
- What is the plural of clickocracy?
- The plural of clickocracy is clickocracies.
Words near clickocracy in the dictionary
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