Glossary Entry: Emoticon
Definition
An emoticon is a textual representation of an emotion or expression. These are commonly seen in text messaging or online posts.
For example, :) is a person smiling.
As technology improved, Emojis slowly replaced emoticons in Emoticons have generally been replaced with Emojis these days.
For example, :) is a person smiling.
As technology improved, Emojis slowly replaced emoticons in Emoticons have generally been replaced with Emojis these days.
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