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Hyperlink
Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
📖 Definitions of "Hyperlink"
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Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
"Click the hyperlink to go to the next page."
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(by extension) An address, URL, or program that defines a hyperlink's function.
"Copy the hyperlink and paste it into an email."
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(of a hypertext document) To point to another document by a hyperlink.
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To add a hyperlink to a document.
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To use a hyperlink to jump to a document.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hyperlink"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hypertextnoun | (uncountable) Digital text in which the reader may navigate related information through embedded hyperlinks. |
| linknoun | A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas. |
| sectionnoun | A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something. |
| hyperlinked | an American semi-autobiography streaming television series produced exclusively for YouTube Premium, featuring the now-disbanded music group L2M. |
| external linknoun | (Internet) A hyperlink that links to another website in a different domain. |
| internal linknoun | (Internet) A hyperlink that links to a target on the same website (that is, within the same domain); it may be either an interpage link or an intrapage link. |
| text linknoun | (Internet) An element of text on a web page, used to access other web pages. |
| hyperlinkagenoun | (rare, Internet) The use of hyperlinks. |
| cross-linknoun | (Internet) An internal hyperlink to another webpage belonging to the same web domain. |
| deep linknoun | (Internet) A type of hyperlink directly pointing to content on a website, rather than its home page. |
| hotbuttonnoun | (dated) An image or passage in an online screen or document that triggers an action. |
| weblinknoun | A hyperlink on the World Wide Web. |
| outlinknoun | (Internet) A hyperlink from a webpage to an external website. |
| backlinknoun | (Internet) A hyperlink to a webpage from an external website. |
| inlinknoun | (Internet) A hyperlink to a webpage from an external website. |
| linkbacknoun | (Internet) Any of various mechanisms for notifying the owner of a webpage when it is linked to from another document. |
| linkpostnoun | (Internet) A posted message consisting of, or based around, a hyperlink. |
| hypermediumnoun | Any medium, such as hypertext, consisting of linked interactive elements, often with multimedia aspects. |
| hypernotenoun | (Internet) An annotation provided in hypertext format. |
| linkificationnoun | (Internet, informal) The conversion of (something in a body of text) to one or more internal links or hyperlinks. |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Hyperlink"
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