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tweet
Last modified: Thursday, February 26, 2009 

Slang term to describe a Twitter update to your answer to Twitter's "What are you doing?" question. A tweet is basically whatever you type into the Web box to answer that question, using 140 characters or less. People tweet personal messages, random thoughts, post links, or anything else that fits in the character requirements.

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