web-based

British

adjective

of, relating to, or using the World Wide Web

web-based applications

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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

The scope of the company has expanded since it was founded in 2003 as Glidesoft, providing a web-based alternative to traditional help-desk software.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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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