English

Etymology

face + book

Noun

1. A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals’ photographs and names.
2. A college publication distributed at the start of the academic year by university administrations with the intention of helping students get to know each other better.
3. :The shipment of facebooks will be distributed to the freshmen during orientation and move-in-week.
4. The social networking site w:Facebook|Facebook.
5. : We got together through facebook.

Derived terms

• freshman facebook

Translations

• : trombinoscope

See also

• yearbook (traditionally published at the end of the academic year)

References

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Verb

{{en-verb|facebooks|facebooking|facebooked}}

1. To communicate through the Internet site w:Facebook|Facebook.
2. : I'll facebook you about the party.

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