Redditor

See also: redditor

English

Alternative forms

• redditor

Etymology

From Reddit +‎ -or, or as a blend of Reddit +‎ editor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛdɪtə(ɹ)/

Noun

Redditor (plural Redditors)

1. A contributor to Reddit, a news and discussion website.
   • 2013, Darin Jewell, Conrad Jones, Publish and Promote Your Ebook in a Day, page 140:

     Because of Reddit's voting system, the visibility of content is dependent on how the content resonates with Redditors.

   • 2016, Robert W. Gehl, Maria Bakardjieva, Socialbots and Their Friends:

     /u/RemindMeBot can be invoked by a Redditor to remind them of a thread or comment after a certain period of time.

   • 2021 February 3, Farhad Manjoo, “Can We Please Stop Talking About Stocks, Please?”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     The Reddit amateurs may be gloating about their victory over elite hedge funds now, but in the casino of Wall Street the house always wins, and many Redditors may be flirting with financial catastrophe.

Derived terms

• Predditor