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Knowledge-Bubble

A knowledge-bubble refers to a state of being where an individual is surrounded by a limited or isolated range of knowledge or information, often due to the influence of their immediate environment or social circle.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Informal

Definition: A situation or environment in which someone's understanding and awareness is limited to a particular topic or viewpoint.

Example sentence:

Living in a small town can sometimes create a knowledge-bubble, as access to diverse perspectives and ideas may be limited.


Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: Informal

Definition: The act of isolating oneself from diverse sources of information or viewpoints, resulting in limited awareness or understanding.

Example sentence:

She knowledge-bubbles herself by sticking only to conspiracy theory websites and never considering alternative viewpoints.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Informal

Definition: Describes a person, group, or society that remains confined within a limited range of knowledge or perspectives.

Example sentence:

Some online communities can become knowledge-bubble environments, where users reinforce each other's beliefs without being exposed to opposing ideas.


Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Informal

Definition: Describes the manner in which someone limits their awareness or understanding to a particular subject or viewpoint.

Example sentence:

She approached the topic knowledge-bubble, only researching and considering information that confirmed her preexisting beliefs.


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