website
Americannoun
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websites
plural
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.
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Example Sentences
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Travellers can check Gatwick's official website for more information.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
His website is mayurchauhanstory.com, and he’s on Instagram: @mayurchauhanstory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
But that’s only in a limited section of Austin for part of the day, according to Tesla’s website.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
The targeted website, DseWiki, is a Wikipedia-style site for programmers that its community can all contribute to.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
I carefully studied every inch of the Disney Marathon Fundraiser to Beat Diabetes website.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Its estimated market value, meanwhile, is more than $1.5 million, according to real estate websites.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Canadians became outraged over the weekend as a number of companies and government organizations in Ontario and elsewhere displayed “Lake America” on their websites, as reported by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Handbags have the added allure of having higher profit margins than apparel and for driving foot traffic to stores and websites, Dickson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Fans have left bouquets of flowers, according to photos of the property posted to real estate websites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
There were photos of girls and women of all different ages, professional websites, personal blogs, social media pages, and more.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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