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live blog

live blog noun: a blog that provides up-to-date information about a progressing current event.

Noun

live blog (plural live blogs)

  1. (Internet, neologism) A blog that provides up-to-date information about a progressing current event.
    • They were covering the press conference on a live blog.

Verb

live blog (third-person singular simple present live blogs, present participle live blogging, simple past and past participle live blogged)

  1. (Internet, neologism, transitive) To keep track of a current event in real-time online using a blog or other website.
    • I am going to be live blogging the press conference and I will keep you updated on any big news.

Forms of live blog

Noun
plurallive blogs
alternative formliveblog
Verb
third-person singular presentlive blogs
present participlelive blogging
past participlelive blogged
pastlive blogged

Origin of live blog

From live + blog.

Questions about live blog

What does live blog mean?
Live blog means a blog that provides up-to-date information about a progressing current event.
What part of speech is live blog?
Live blog can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of live blog?
The plural of live blog is live blogs.

Words near live blog in the dictionary

  1. live and let live
  2. live at Her Majesty's pleasure
  3. live beyond one's means
  4. live birth
  5. live births
  6. live blog
  7. live blogged
  8. live blogging
  9. live blogs
  10. live box
  11. live boxes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: live blog (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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