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web address

Or Web address

noun

  1. Computers.,  URL.



web address

noun

  1. computing another name for URL

“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

Web address

  1. The location on the Internet of a certain company, server, or file. (See URL.)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of web address1

First recorded in 1990–95
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Example Sentences

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To keep the technical gibberish at a minimum, let’s just say that something failed in its Domain Name System, which enables the system to translate the web address you type into your browser to communicate with the website itself.

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A series of children's books has been pulled from school library shelves after a web address printed in the back was found to link to explicit content.

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In the case of my client, journalist Timothy Burke, the government alleges that he downloaded the unencrypted and unprotected contents of an interview between Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and Kanye West from a publicly accessible server by determining the web address used for the transmission.

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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?.

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People who bought the dolls posted pictures on social media of the packaging which had a pornography website called Wicked, instead of the movie's web address.

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