reshare

verb

Etymology

From re- + share.

  1. derived from *(s)ker-
  2. inherited from *skarō
  3. inherited from *skaru
  4. inherited from sċearu
  5. inherited from schare
  6. formed as reshare — “re- + share

Definitions

  1. To share again.

    • I’ve overshared about my mother in print. Let me briefly reshare. It’s complicated.
    • One participant, Kalae Nouveau, suffered more than others: her original and subsequent posts were deleted, resharing her posts was banned, and her account was shadow-banned, meaning its visibility was restricted.
  2. The act of sharing previously shared material again, so as to reach a further group of…

    The act of sharing previously shared material again, so as to reach a further group of users.

    • There are two types of reshares in Facebook: (a) link reshares and (b) content reshares.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reshare. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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