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    clickbait
    /ˈklɪkbeɪt/

    noun

    • 1. (on the internet) content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page: "these recent reports of the show's imminent demise are hyperbolic clickbait"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › clickbaitCLICKBAIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CLICKBAIT definition: 1. an internet story, title, image, etc. that is intended to attract attention and encourage people…. Learn more.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ClickbaitClickbait - Wikipedia

    Clickbait (also known as link bait or linkbait [2]) is a text or a thumbnail link that is designed to attract attention and to entice users to follow ("click") that link and read, view, or listen to the linked piece of online content, being typically deceptive, sensationalized, or otherwise misleading.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › clickbaitClickbait Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CLICKBAIT is something (such as a headline) designed to make readers want to click on a hyperlink especially when the link leads to content of dubious value or interest. How to use clickbait in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › clickbaitCLICKBAIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Clickbait definition: a sensationalized headline or piece of text on the internet designed to entice people to follow a link to an article on another web page.. See examples of CLICKBAIT used in a sentence.

  6. keyhole.co › social-media-glossary › clickbaitWhat is Clickbait? | Social Media Glossary by Keyhole

    Clickbait refers to content, particularly headlines or titles, that are designed to grab attention and elicit clicks from users, often in the context of online media. The purpose of clickbait is to generate views, increase traffic, and maximize advertising revenue.

  7. edu.gcfglobal.org › what-is-clickbait › 1Digital Media Literacy: What is Clickbait? - GCFGlobal.org

    Clickbait is a sensationalized headline that encourages you to click a link to an article, image, or video. Instead of presenting objective facts, clickbait headlines often appeal to your emotions and curiosity.

  8. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesWhat is clickbait? - BBC Bitesize

    What does clickbait mean? And how can you spot an article that could be clickbait? We’ll go through some telltale signs of what to look out for.

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