different between facebook vs myspace

English

Etymology

From face +? book.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ?f?s'bo?ok, IPA^(key): /?fe?s?b?k/

Noun

facebook (plural facebooks)

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.

   The shipment of facebooks will be distributed to the freshmen during orientation and move-in-week.

Synonyms

• (a book containing pictures of faces): mug book

Derived terms

• Facebook

Translations

See also

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

Verb

facebook (third-person singular simple present facebooks, present participle facebooking, simple past and past participle facebooked)

1. Alternative form of Facebook

Related terms

• facebooker

English

Etymology

From the social networking site MySpace.

Alternative forms

• MySpace

Noun

myspace (plural myspaces)

1. (Internet) One's profile on the MySpace website.

   Why did you delete your myspace?

Verb

myspace (third-person singular simple present myspaces, present participle myspacing, simple past and past participle myspaced)

1. (Internet, transitive) To contact someone using the social networking site MySpace.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:MySpace.

See also

• facebook