home page

noun

: the page typically encountered first on a website that usually contains links to the other pages of the site

Examples of home page in a Sentence

They have designed a simpler home page that is easier to use.
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With iOS 26 beta 2, the iPhone maker has refined the Control Center’s design, adding a more opaque background so that users can clearly differentiate between Control Center options and the apps on the home page. Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 June 2025 The Duchess of Sussex also spoke about including a picture of her and Lili on the As ever website's original home page. Janine Henni, People.com, 23 June 2025 But that doesn’t mean every single person needs to approve the final home page copy. Talie Smith, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025 Netflix is addressing these complaints by reducing the amount of clutter on its home page and offering more context around titles to help guide viewer decisions, like calling out if something has been nominated for awards. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for home page

Word History

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of home page was in 1992

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“Home page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20page. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

Kids Definition

home page

noun
: the page of a website that is usually seen first and contains links to the other pages of the site
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