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clickbait

The correct spelling is clickbait.

How to pronounce clickbait

noun

IPA: /ˈklɪkbeɪt/

Say it like: Cli-kba-yt

The correct spelling is clickbait. Website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs;…

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs; such headlines.

verb

  1. 1.To add clickbait to a web page; to direct clickbait at someone.

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