digerati

noun

digerati

noun

UK /dɪdʒɪˈɹɑːti/

Etymology Blend of digital + literati, modeled after glitterati.

1

Colloquial People who are considered the elite in using computers and the Internet.

  • The digerati Wired reader is a demographic dream: a 34-year-old man in upper management with a household income of more than $80,000 and a job that includes recommending or actually buying expensive digital equipment.1995 May 21, Paul Keegan, “The Digerati!”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Related terms
glitterati, literati

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