web developer

American

Or Web developer

noun

a person or company that develops World Wide Web software applications, or that creates and maintains websites.

Etymology

Origin of web developer

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

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That’s when she and her sister, a web developer who also had purchased Colony Ridge properties, launched a website asking residents to share their experiences with the developer.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Tanner Rohnke, a 29-year-old web developer in Fort Collins, Colo., wasn’t ready to move on from his 1998 Jeep Wrangler last fall, so he didn’t jump on the $7,500 credit before it expired.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Blogger and web developer Andrew Cunningham lives with his husband in Glasgow.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024

Artem, a 33-year-old web developer from St. Petersburg, said that he fled to Serbia with his wife and two pets shortly after the war began on Feb. 24.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023

Here she wouldn't be Dimple Shah, wayward, Americanized daughter of immigrant parents; she’d be just Dimple Shah, future web developer.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

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