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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But its website said it is permanently closed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The MAX 10 lists maximum seats of 230, compared with 172 for the MAX 7, with the MAX 8 and the MAX 9 between the two, according to Boeing's website.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
According to the crowdsourced website RobotaxiTracker, 187 Cybercabs are active in Austin, representing half of Tesla’s fleet in the city.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue,” Google Cloud’s service health website said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
I can’t find your website anywhere, so Mom said I should write you a business letter and request a catalog.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
The websites are publicly available and people will select women and make contact usually through the website, WhatsApp or Telegram.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Princeton alumni would take his calls, for example, he said, but then send him to their companies’ jobs’ websites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Few Americans have probably heard of Yandex, let alone use its services, and most likely didn’t notice when many of its hosted websites became inaccessible.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
The latter doesn’t just compile your shopping list—it can buy the groceries for you, comparing prices at different store websites and placing a delivery order with the cheapest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
My parents kept it in the den, as my mother had read about predators posing as kids in chat rooms and wanted to monitor the websites Richie and I used.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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