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

A government website shows fund income of $300 million and the same amount earmarked for a minimum wage increase, without providing any further details.

From Barron's

And I wanted a tool to find broken links on my website.

From BBC

The post about the Lobito Corridor appeared on news website Lil Pasta News a day later.

From BBC

The hospital’s phone numbers, WhatsApp channel and website were out of service Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

La Mirada Heights is marketed as an independent senior living community designed for older adults who can live on their own while receiving optional support services, according to the facility’s website.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

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