What does "website" mean?

A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server.

What is a synonym for "website"?

Common synonyms include: internet site, site, web site, web site, web-site.

//ˈwɛbˌsaɪt// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server. Internet
"Meronym: webpage"
2
Alternative letter-case form of website. alt-of, dated, rare
"A "watchtower" Website, keeping track of paedophile groups around the world, is expected to be up and running next year. The campaign will also liaise with law enforcement agencies around the world and share information on suspected Internet paedophiles."
3
a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web wordnet

"First, I'm going to do an outline of my new website."

Etymology 1

From web + site.

Etymology 2

1990s on, as a variant of website.

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