the Web
noun
: the part of the Internet that is accessed through a special program (called a browser) and that is made up of many documents which are linked together
spent hours on the Web doing research
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Image editing is also a strong point, with the ability to resize pictures, change their opacity, adjust their borders, and apply filters and transitions all native to the Web app.
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PC Magazine, 18 Nov. 2025
However, CEOs of companies who are themselves developing AI, expressed their concerns this week during interviews with CNBC at the Web Summit tech conference in Lisbon.
—Michael Considine,arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025
This location has plenty of indoor seating, some outdoor seating, and good Wi-Fi.
Atlas Cafe
3049 20th Street
Situated in the heart of the neighborhood where all of the city’s AI companies have set up camp, Atlas has been around since well before the Web 1.0 boom.
—Michael Calore, Wired News, 5 Nov. 2025
Between 1991 and ‘93, the Web transformed the Internet from a research network into a global platform for information exchange, paving the way for broader adoption.
—Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025
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PC Magazine, 18 Nov. 2025
However, CEOs of companies who are themselves developing AI, expressed their concerns this week during interviews with CNBC at the Web Summit tech conference in Lisbon.
—Michael Considine,arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025
This location has plenty of indoor seating, some outdoor seating, and good Wi-Fi.
Atlas Cafe
3049 20th Street
Situated in the heart of the neighborhood where all of the city’s AI companies have set up camp, Atlas has been around since well before the Web 1.0 boom.
—Michael Calore, Wired News, 5 Nov. 2025
Between 1991 and ‘93, the Web transformed the Internet from a research network into a global platform for information exchange, paving the way for broader adoption.
—Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Web
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“The Web.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Web. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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