website
Americannoun
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websites
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noun
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Etymology
Origin of website
1990–95
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Explanation
A collection of online documents or resources is a website. Looking for a great website to help you increase your word knowledge? We recommend Vocabulary.com. Whenever you use the internet, you visit websites, whether they're a single page or a complex assortment of content and pages. Popular websites provide information, discussion forums, videos, shopping, and much more. We visit websites to get the weather report, buy plane tickets, listen to music, check school calendars, and post vacation photos. Website was first used in 1994, not long after the invention of the World Wide Web in 1990.
Vocabulary lists containing website
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 7
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Both also directly target state residents: Gatalog advertises a “California Compliant Glock 19-based Carbine kit,” while Polymakers’ website features Proposition 65 warnings and state-specific privacy opt-out features.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Singapore's air quality levels too dipped into the "very unhealthy" range with a reading of 209 on the Air Quality Index in Friday afternoon, according to the IQAir website.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Its Binance account held special status as a corporate client with a custom online interface that allowed Zedcex customers to log in to Binance from Zedcex’s website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
For many people, the first time they'd heard of this product category was in August, when Tesla's website stopped offering solar roofs, external.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
As soon as Nana closes the door, I check the math website and the Pet Hut blog.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
According to Anthropic's account, as relayed by police, the model was running a test that involved interacting with randomly selected websites when it reached the site and filed false information about an unsolved murder.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Anthropic’s model was conducting a test involving interactions with randomly selected websites when it submitted the tip pretending to be someone who might have information about an unsolved case, police said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
On one hand, people can use AI to build websites or find activities to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The investigation also revealed how bogus medical conditions and fake news websites were being used to bolster fraudulent asylum claims.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Joaquin noticed that he wasn’t clicking through websites, though, just scrolling up and down on the same page.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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