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Folksonomy

Definition:

Folksonomy, also known as collaborative tagging, refers to a system in which users categorize and classify content on the internet through the use of freely chosen keywords or tags. It allows for the organization and retrieval of information based on user-generated tags.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun: The folksonomy of a popular recipe website allows users to tag recipes with various keywords such as "vegan," "gluten-free," or "quick and easy."

2. Verb: Users actively engage in folksonomy by tagging articles, blog posts, and images to make them easily discoverable by others searching for similar content.

3. Adjective: The folksonomy approach to categorization allows for greater flexibility and adaptability compared to traditional taxonomy systems.

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