buzz
noun/bʌz/
Frequency rank: #3,940 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
excited talk or interest about something; a feeling of excitement or rumor spreading among people.
Example sentence
There was a lot of buzz around the new smartphone before it was released.
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