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Last modified: Wednesday, August 08, 2007  

(n.) Short for Web log, a blog is a Web page that serves as a publicly accessible personal journal for an individual. Typically updated daily, blogs often reflect the personality of the author.

(v.) To author a Web log.

Other forms: Blogger (a person who blogs).

See The History of Blogging in the Quick Reference section of Webopedia.

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