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website

or Website, web site, Web site

[web-sahyt] /ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/
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.
Origin of website
1990-95
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website

/ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/
noun
1.
a group of connected pages on the World Wide Web containing information on a particular subject
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Word Origin and History for web site

website

n.

also web site, 1994, from web in the Internet sense + site.

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web site in Science
website or Web site
  (wěb'sīt')   
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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web site in Culture

Web site definition


See Web page.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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