variants
or Web site
or less commonly web site
plural websites or Web sites also web sites
: a group of World Wide Web pages usually containing hyperlinks to each other and made available online by an individual, company, educational institution, government, or organization
… call our toll-free number or visit our website.—
advertisement in The New York Times Magazine
advertisement in The New York Times Magazine… the NHL's official Web site will be enhanced with what the league promises will be a much greater search capacity and a larger statistical database.—Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
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: a service or business that operates via a particular website
I figured if I could get a website to take a chance on somebody who only had print experience, but had connections and was really good at writing and reporting, then I would be set. —Dara Prant
Dara Prant The Ankeny-based software engineer created Vaccine Hunter, a website that aggregates available vaccine appointments at hundreds of vaccine providers across the state and publishes them automatically online. —Michaela Ramm
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Some states have instituted requirements for websites with adult or pornographic content to verify visitors' age before granting access, although tech experts have pointed out VPNs can be used to get around those guardrails.
—Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Streaming websites often shut down VPN traffic to their sites.
—PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
He's involved in everything the Journal Sentinel does online — both our website and our social media platforms, like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Facebook.
—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Morris had a television program that aired in over 190 countries, and his radio program aired in more than 6,800 cities, according to his biography on the Gateway Church website.
—Nolan Clay, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
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Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Streaming websites often shut down VPN traffic to their sites.
—PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
He's involved in everything the Journal Sentinel does online — both our website and our social media platforms, like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Facebook.
—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Morris had a television program that aired in over 190 countries, and his radio program aired in more than 6,800 cities, according to his biography on the Gateway Church website.
—Nolan Clay, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Website.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/website. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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