web address
noun
URL.
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Origin of web address
First recorded in 1990–95
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From his office computer in California, he went to deepseek.com—the same web address his friend in China had used—pasted in the rebuttal, and asked the bot to verify each claim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
A good sign is if it the web address ends with .pharmacy.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Those links, which appear connected to the state government website, were interspersed with legitimate web address for the business services and other information provided by the secretary of state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
You should be wary of fake websites and check the web address belongs to the official brand before you enter any financial or personal information, according to Which?.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
I quickly type in the web address for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms that’s listed on the board.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
Epik offered one such service, alongside its role as a domain registrar, selling the right to use a particular Web address.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2021
The little padlock next to a Web address indicates the connection is encrypted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2015
At least now, after the publisher contacted Thomson Reuters to explain the situation, Web of Science lists the correct Web address for Hall’s company.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 19, 2015
It also offered a Web address that I could go to and search the national vaccine network for members.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2015
I take the folded Web address out of my pocket and head into my mom’s office, where we keep the computer.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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