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IT cell

IT cell noun: a department of a political party set up to promote the party and influence political discussion on social media.

Noun

IT cell (plural IT cells)

  1. (India) a department of a political party set up to promote the party and influence political discussion on social media
    • YSRCP IT Cell in-charge Challa Madhusudan Reddy categorically said that his party was no way associated with Political Punch website founder Inturi Ravikiran, who was earlier questioned by police for posting graphic content berating AP Legislative Council in social media.2017 April 26, “YSRCP IT wing incharge appears before cops”, in The Hans India
    • The BJP’s IT cell used these influencers first, but then began ignoring them because they thought the Modi magic was enough. The party is in trouble because just the IT cell, fake accounts and bots do not achieve what needs to be accomplished through social media.2019 January 29, “Former BJP data analyst on how the party wins elections and influences people”, in The Caravan

Examples of IT cell in a sentence

  • According to him, while the IT cells of both the BJP and Congress engage in coordinated activity on Twitter, the former has a much larger and more complex structure than the latter.2020 January 28, Neerad Pandharipande, “Massive tweet volumes, complex hierarchies, coordinated attacks: Hacker reveals how BJP, Congress...
  • Therefore, it became the goal of political IT cells to tweet enough on a particular topic to make the Twitter algorithms rank it as the number 1 trending topic.2021 November 29, Regina Mihindukulasuriya, “From ‘I had idli’ to political megaphone, how tiny Twitter punches above its weight in India”...

Forms of IT cell

pluralIT cells

Words formed from IT cell

Questions about IT cell

What does IT cell mean?
IT cell means a department of a political party set up to promote the party and influence political discussion on social media.
How do you use IT cell in a sentence?
According to him, while the IT cells of both the BJP and Congress engage in coordinated activity on Twitter, the former has a much larger and more complex structure than the latter.
What part of speech is IT cell?
IT cell is a noun.
What is the plural of IT cell?
The plural of IT cell is IT cells.

Words near IT cell in the dictionary

  1. IT band
  2. IT bands
  3. It boy
  4. It boys
  5. it can't be helped
  6. IT cell
  7. IT cells
  8. it depends
  9. it does not matter
  10. it doesn't matter
  11. it doesn't matter what they say about you as long as they spell your name right

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