hypertext

ˈhaɪpərˌtɛkst

Definition

Definition of hypertext - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

web pages

TECH.

system for creating and viewing linked text

TECH.

Hypertext systems revolutionized how we access information online.

hyperlink

link

web

technology

TECH.

document with clickable links that jump to other parts

TECH.

The website is made up of several hypertexts.

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Origin of hypertext

Greek, hyper (over) + textus (woven)

Terms with hypertext included in their meaning

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HTML

abbr.

abr: Hypertext Markup Language

computer language used to create web pages

HTTPS

abbr.

abr: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

secure version of HTTP for safe web communication

HTTP

abbr.

abr: Hypertext Transfer Protocol

rules for sending information on the internet

abbr.

abr: Hypertext

system for linking text to other text

HTML5

abbr.

abr: Hypertext Markup Language Version 5

latest version of the language for making web pages

HTTPd

abbr.

abr: Hypertext Transfer Protocol daemon

program that runs a web server

hyperreader

digital text

person who reads and interacts with hypertext

PHP

acr.

acr: PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

scripting language for making websites dynamic and interactive

Examples of hypertext in a sentence

The website's hypertext links were broken.
Each hypertext in the document links to a different section.
Students learned to create hypertexts in their web design class.

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French:hypertexte, ...
German:Hypertext, ...
Italian:ipertesto, ...
Spanish:hipertexto, ...
Portuguese:hipertexto, ...
Chinese:超文本, 超链接文档, ...
Japanese:ハイパーテキスト, リンク文書, ...
Arabic:النَّص الفَائِق, نَصّ فَائِق, ...
Hebrew:הִיפֶּרְטֶקְסְט, מִסְמָךְ הִיפֶּרְטֶקְסְט, ...
Russian:гипертекст, гипертекстовый документ, ...
Ukrainian:гіпертекст, ...
Hindi:हाइपरटेक्स्ट, ऐसा पाठ जिसमें क्लिक करने योग्य कड़ियाँ हों और जो दूसरे भागों तक ले जाए, ...
Bengali:হাইপারটেক্সট, লিঙ্কযুক্ত নথি, ...
Catalan:hipertext, ...
Czech:hypertext, hypertextový dokument, ...
Danish:hypertekst, ...
Dutch:hypertext, hypertexten, ...
Greek:υπερκείμενο, διασυνδεδεμένο κείμενο, ...
Hungarian:hipertext, ...
Khmer:អត្ថបទតំណភ្ជាប់, អត្ថបទភ្ជាប់, ...
Korean:하이퍼텍스트, ...
Persian:ابرمتن, سند پیوندی, ...
Polish:hipertekst, ...
Portuguese (BR):hipertexto, ...
Romanian:hipertext, ...
Swedish:hypertext, ...
Thai:ไฮเปอร์เท็กซ์, ข้อความเชื่อมโยง, ...
Turkish:hiper metin, hipermetin, ...
Vietnamese:siêu văn bản, văn bản siêu liên kết, ...

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