タイムライン

たいむらいん
noun
timeline, feed (social media)
informaltime-general
1. timeline, feed
The main content stream in social media applications (Twitter/X, Facebook, etc.) showing posts in chronological or algorithmic order.
A new post appeared on my timeline.
To refresh the timeline and check the latest information.
I was looking at my timeline and an hour had passed.
2. timeline, schedule
A visual representation of events in chronological order, used in project management, presentations, or historical contexts.
I created a timeline for the project.
The materials that summarize Japanese history in a timeline are easy to understand.
There are delays in the development timeline.

Usage note: In Japanese, タイムライン is primarily used in social media contexts, especially referring to the main feed on platforms like Twitter/X, LINE, and Facebook. The abbreviation TL (ティーエル) is also common in casual online communication.

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  • TL (ティーエル) - commonly used on Twitter/X