link text

US: /ˈlɪŋk tɛkst/

Definition

Definition of link text - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

visible words in a hyperlink that users click to open another location

TECH.

Make the link text clear so users know where it leads.
Use descriptive link text instead of vague phrases like “click here.”
Screen readers rely on meaningful link text to guide visually impaired users.

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Expressions with link

link up

meet with someone informally

Let's link up at the cafe later.

weak link

least strong part of a group or system

The team's defense was the weak link in the game.

missing link

piece of information needed for understanding

The detective found the missing link in the case.

break the link

end a connection between two things

She decided to break the link between the accounts.

link in a chain

single ring in a metal chain

He repaired the broken link in a chain.

link in the chain

single part of a connected series

Each link in the chain is crucial for its strength.

Expressions with text

wall of text

large block of writing hard to read

I couldn't finish the wall of text he sent.

read something into a text

find hidden meanings in a text

He likes to read hidden messages into a text.

text message

short written message sent or received on a mobile phone

I sent a text message to my friend.

religious text

document containing religious teachings

The Quran is a religious text in Islam.

school text

written material used in educational settings

The library has a vast collection of school texts for various subjects.

text messaging

sending and receiving written messages using mobile phones

Text messaging is popular among teenagers.

written text

information expressed in letters, printed or carved onto material

The museum displayed written text carved into clay tablets.

highlighted text

part of writing marked so it stands out from nearby words

He copied the highlighted text and pasted it into the email.

church text

printed material used in church activities

They distributed the church text for the day's sermon to all attendees.

drunk text

text message sent while drunk

She regretted the drunk text she sent last night.

Terms with link text included in their meaning

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smishing

cybercrime

identity theft via malicious text message link

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French:texte du lien, ...
German:Linktext, ...
Italian:testo del link, ...
Spanish:texto del enlace, ...
Portuguese:texto da ligação, ...
Chinese:链接文本, ...
Japanese:リンクテキスト, ...
Arabic:نَصُّ الرَّابِطِ, ...
Hebrew:טֶקְסְט קִישּׁוּר, ...
Russian:текст ссылки, ...
Ukrainian:текст посилання, ...
Hindi:लिंक पाठ, ...
Bengali:লিঙ্ক টেক্সট, ...
Catalan:text d'enllaç, ...
Czech:text odkazu, ...
Danish:linktekst, ...
Dutch:linktekst, ...
Greek:κείμενο του συνδέσμου, ...
Hungarian:horgonyszöveg, ...
Khmer:អត្ថបទតំណ, ...
Korean:링크 텍스트, ...
Persian:متن لینک, ...
Polish:tekst linku, ...
Portuguese (BR):texto do link, ...
Romanian:text de link, ...
Swedish:länktext, ...
Thai:ข้อความลิงก์, ...
Turkish:bağlantı metni, ...
Vietnamese:văn bản liên kết, ...

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