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cyberdating

cyberdating noun: dating facilitated by computer networking, the partners typically meeting online or being matched up by computer before they meet in person.

Noun

cyberdating (uncountable)

  1. Dating facilitated by computer networking, the partners typically meeting online or being matched up by computer before they meet in person.
    • Ms. Funai once found love online, and now that she is back to search again, she has noticed a disheartening trend: it is getting increasingly cruel out there in cyberdating.2010 February 11, Scott James, “In the Calculations of Online Dating, Love Can Be Cruel”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Synonyms of cyberdating

Origin of cyberdating

From cyber- + dating.

Questions about cyberdating

What does cyberdating mean?
Cyberdating means dating facilitated by computer networking, the partners typically meeting online or being matched up by computer before they meet in person.
What part of speech is cyberdating?
Cyberdating is a noun.

Words near cyberdating in the dictionary

  1. cyberdate
  2. cyberdated
  3. cyberdater
  4. cyberdaters
  5. cyberdates
  6. cyberdating
  7. cyberdeath
  8. cyberdeck
  9. cyberdecks
  10. cyberdefamation
  11. cyberdefence

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