permalink

[ pur-muh-lingk ]

noun

, Digital Technology.

1. a permanent URL that links to a specific web page, typically a single blog entry or news article.

permalink

/ ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk /

noun

1. an internet hyperlink that is intended to be permanent

Word History and Origins

Origin of permalink¹

First recorded in 1995–2000; perma(nent) + link ¹

Example Sentences

As we build our websites over time, site structure changes, and URL permalinks can change too.

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