netiquette
noun C2
Plain meaning
polite behaviour when communicating online
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss polite behaviour when communicating online in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe article discussed netiquette during the meeting.
examThe passage suggests that basic netiquette can shape long-term policy or social outcomes.
Common collocations
basic netiquetteemail netiquettenetiquette rules
Watch out
Do not use a weak verb before this word. Learn the whole word partnership, e.g., “basic netiquette”.