Weblication
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The act of publishing on the World Wide Web; a publication on the web. countable, uncountable
"Weblication is used in this article to describe any dissemination of information which occurs primarily via the Internet or World Wide Web. While weblications may be downloaded to local computers or magnetic media and/or printed onto paper by individual readers, this is secondary to their initial distribution."
- 2 A computer application served on the World Wide Web. neologism
"The rapid growth of weblications—application-oriented software delivered as a service over the Web—has revealed a lack of effective guidelines for their design and implementation"
- 3 A platform for publication on the WWW countable, uncountable
"2013, "Weblication," Urban Dictionary An online transmedia platform, that includes professional journals, podcasts, news briefs, image galleries, and features, that reflect specific expertise."
Synonyms
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More examples"Weblication is used in this article to describe any dissemination of information which occurs primarily via the Internet or World Wide Web. While weblications may be downloaded to local computers or magnetic media and/or printed onto paper by individual readers, this is secondary to their initial distribution."
Etymology
Blend of Web + publication.
Blend of Web + application.
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