WWW
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The WWW project was ambitious and exciting from the start, yes, but even its inventor could hardly have envisioned the subsequent explosion of the web’s use for private and commercial purposes.
From The Verge • Mar. 12, 2019
Alarm, scorn, rage, terror; these are the lingua franca of the WWW.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2015
Though the WWW was conceived for a particular application, its generality, and that of the underlying Internet, has created the conditions for a cornucopia of new uses that continue to be invented daily.
From Scientific American • Jul. 22, 2014
Ideas such as this are explored in Robert Sawyer's sci-fi trilogy WWW - Wake, Watch and Wonder.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2014
A WWW server lets you read that document and jump to any cross-reference that you find—hence the term "hypertext".
From Email 101 by Goodwin, John
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