netizenry
/ˈnɛtɪzənɹi/
netizenry noun: a collection of netizens.
Noun
netizenry (uncountable)
- A collection of netizens.
- By way of contrast to the technologically hip — and to date, politically impotent — netizenry, Chapman cites the Christian Coalition.1997, Edwin Diamond, Robert A. Silverman, White House to Your House: Media and Politics in Virtual America, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 165
- In an extension of this argument, still others argue that hypermedia both inspire and unite a burgeoning global netizenry.2005, Daniel Robert DeChaine, Global Humanitarianism: NGOs and the Crafting of Community, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 126
Examples of netizenry in a sentence
- On the Internet, anonymous netizenry routinely call Asian women hos, sluts, and ...2012, Geraldine Pratt, The Global and the Intimate: Feminism in Our Time, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 235:
- Hostility to foreigners extends well beyond the anonymous netizenry of China.2013, Ben Chu, Chinese Whispers: Why Everything You’ve Heard About China is Wrong, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
Origin of netizenry
From netizen + -ry, by analogy to citizenry (from citizen).
Questions about netizenry
- What does netizenry mean?
- Netizenry means a collection of netizens.
- How do you use netizenry in a sentence?
- On the Internet, anonymous netizenry routinely call Asian women hos, sluts, and ...
- What part of speech is netizenry?
- Netizenry is a noun.
- How do you pronounce netizenry?
- Netizenry is pronounced /ˈnɛtɪzənɹi/.
Words near netizenry in the dictionary
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