Platforms & communities
Trending topic
A subject currently attracting noticeable activity within a particular platform or community.
In everyday use
A platform highlights discussion around a new release.
What to keep in mind
Trending is scoped to a time, place and system; it does not mean everyone is discussing it.
Also searched as: trend
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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