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Perettian

Perettian adjective: relating to or characteristic of Internet entrepreneur Jonah Peretti, co-founder of BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post.

Adjective

Perettian (comparative more Perettian, superlative most Perettian)

  1. Relating to or characteristic of Internet entrepreneur Jonah Peretti, co-founder of BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post.
    • The goal of Buzzfeed is not to make people "bookmark" them in their browser. In some ways, having one's own website, in the Perettian way of looking, is only important at the level of monetization: The models aren't quite there yet for monetizing a 100 percent distributed brand.2012 February 14, Tom McGeveran, “Some best-guesses about what BuzzFeed is up to, and why it is in fact about Arianna, a little”, in Politico, archived from the original on 20 Oct 2023
    • For no matter how high-minded Smith's justifications, how Dentonian his dedication to exposing the truth, I know that when he got his hands on that dossier he felt the same Perettian prickle at the back of his neck that I did, interviewing Barney Bishop III.2023 April 20, Dan Kois, “A Dishy New History of Online Media Leaves Out Half the Equation”, in Slate, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2023

Forms of Perettian

comparativemore Perettian
superlativemost Perettian

Origin of Perettian

From Peretti + -an.

Questions about Perettian

What does Perettian mean?
Perettian means relating to or characteristic of Internet entrepreneur Jonah Peretti, co-founder of BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post.
What part of speech is Perettian?
Perettian is an adjective.

Words near Perettian in the dictionary

  1. perestroikas
  2. perestrojka
  3. Peret
  4. peretaite
  5. Peretti
  6. Perettian
  7. Perettis
  8. Peretz
  9. Peretzes
  10. Perevalsk
  11. Pereviz

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