website

American  

[web-sahyt] / ˈwɛbˌsaɪt /

Also Website, or web site,

noun

Digital Technology.

1. a connected group of pages on the World Wide Web regarded as a single entity, usually maintained by one person or organization and devoted to a single topic or several closely related topics.

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website British  

/ ˈwɛbˌsaɪt /

noun

1. a group of connected pages on the World Wide Web containing information on a particular subject

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website Scientific  

/ wĕb′sīt′ /

1. A set of interconnected webpages, usually including a homepage, generally located on the same server, and prepared and maintained as a collection of information by a person, group, or organization.

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Etymology

Origin of website

1990–95

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Example Sentences

The festival website says audiences and staff "may prefer to wear masks".

From BBC

At the beginning of the review, I mentioned that Avast’s website isn’t the most informative, as it is light on technical details.

From Salon

You can always keep up to date with the changing spring weather prospects where you are by having a look at the BBC Weather website and app.

From BBC

A quick search on Apple’s website shows that Neos are sold out and won’t be available for in store pickup until the middle of April.

From Barron's

The fund’s popularity is due in large part to its appealing goal: To generate “monthly distributable income and equity market exposure with less volatility,” according to its website.

From Barron's

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