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Definition of “flash mob”

flash mob

Definitions

noun

  1. a group of people coordinated by email and social media to meet to perform some predetermined action at a particular place and time and then disperse quickly

Derived Forms

ˈflashˌmobbing noun

Example Sentences Including 'flash mob'

"Two weeks later, another " flash mob " met at the city's Grand Central Station.
Globe and Mail (2003)
SOMETHING BRIGHT TO START YOUR DAY SILLY SEASON: A Brazilian flash mob hit the busiest road in Sao Paulo.
Edmonton Sun (2003)
The software has been posted online, so anyone could in theory assemble their own flash mob at any time.
New Scientist (2004)

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