English · Science & Technology
website
/ˈwɛb.saɪt/
[/ˈwɛb.saɪt/]
set of web pages
Beginnernoun
Definition
A collection of related web pages stored on the internet that can be visited with a browser.
Example
The company's website explains its products and lets customers place orders at any time of day.
The company's website explains its products and lets customers place orders at any time of day.
Etymology
A compound of 'web' (from World Wide Web) and 'site' (a location), coined in the 1990s.
How & Where It’s Used
A fundamental part of the internet for businesses, individuals, and organisations.