1.
timeline, feed
The main content stream in social media applications (Twitter/X, Facebook, etc.) showing posts in chronological or algorithmic order.
2.
timeline, schedule
A visual representation of events in chronological order, used in project management, presentations, or historical contexts.
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.
Common collocations
- タイムラインに流れる (to appear on one's timeline)
- タイムラインを更新する (to refresh the timeline)
- タイムラインを遡る (to scroll back through the timeline)
- タイムラインを荒らす (to spam/flood the timeline)
Related words
Forms
- TL (ティーエル) - commonly used on Twitter/X
Related Words
Related:
投稿 (post)
Related:
フィード (feed)
Related:
リツイート (retweet)
Related:
フォロー (follow)