website

[web-sahyt] /ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/
noun
1.
Computers. 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.
Also, Website, web site, Web site.
Origin
1990-95
Examples from the web for website
  • Fewer than half of the newspaper's print subscribers have so far signed up for unrestricted free access to the website.
  • The company website even includes a tutorial on composting at home, whether you live in the country or in a tiny apartment.
  • So much so he used a close-up detail from the garden as the theme for his business cards and website.
  • Our sponsors provide financial support for this website.
  • But a corporate website will attract all kinds of visitors, many of whom the company is trying to impress elsewhere.
  • Maybe you should get this article syndicated to the fox news website.
  • Access the mobile version of our award-winning website.
  • Nowhere on the agency's website is the valley mentioned.
  • He then made each piece available on the project's website for people to claim and re-create.
  • Your website links and photos are good- please keep them up.
British Dictionary definitions for website

website

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

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

website 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.
website in Technology
World-Wide Web
(Or "website") Any computer on the Internet running a World-Wide Web server process. A particular website is usually identified by the hostname part of a URL. Multiple hostnames may actually map to the same computer in which case they are known as "virtual servers".
(2005-07-12)