web
/wɛb/
Meanings
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noun
A network or a series of interconnected pages on the World Wide Web, or the whole internet.
- "The web is a vast network of interconnected pages and information."
- "Surfing the web is a popular pastime for many people."
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noun
A sticky substance secreted by spiders to trap and immobilize prey.
- "The spider spun a web to catch its prey."
- "The fly became entangled in the web."
Pronunciation
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/wɛb/
Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769802"
Synonyms
yarn
Rhymes
Words rhyming with webdeb , heave , gave , grave , wave , cave
Variants
List of all variants of web that leads to same resultweb , webbed , weblike , webs , webbing , Web , World Wide Web , web belt , Web crawler , Web crawlers , web crawler , web crawlers , web member , web members , web-offset , web-offsets , Web page , Web pages , web page , web pages , web press , web presses , web spinner , web spinners
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English webb, from weben 'to weave'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The first website went online on August 6, 1991.
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The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee.
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The term 'web' was chosen because the information was linked together like a spider's web.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Internet: The web is a part of the internet, which is a global network of interconnected computers and servers.
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HTML: HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language used to create web pages.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The web has become a symbol of interconnectedness and the global information age. It has been extensively used in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression.
How to Memorize "web"
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visualize
- Imagine a spider spinning a web.
- Visualize the interconnected pages on the World Wide Web. -
associate
- Associate the word 'web' with 'spider' or 'internet'.
- Think of a sticky substance that traps things. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'Never Eat Shredded Wheat' to remember the order of the parts of a URL: N - network, E - electronically, S - server, W - webpage.
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