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web-based

British  

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or using the World Wide Web

    web-based applications

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They typically use web-based apps to make calls from numbers that mirror a local sheriff’s office or bonding agency, according to authorities, and even set up convincing voicemails for when targets ring them back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Kansanback said dealers handle the tax and registration logistics routinely and have web-based tools to sort out what’s required state by state.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026

Perhaps the most remarkable spot came from OnMoney.com, a site that promised to put all your finances into one web-based interface.

From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026

The web-based calculator was developed by PhD student Antoine Creon and is intended to support clinical decision-making in routine care.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2026

His address was easy to find— I Googled him and found www.shipwellconsulting.co.uk, the site where he advertises “a range of consultancy, cloud- and web-based services for business and nonprofit organizations.”

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

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