variants
or Web site
or less commonly web site
plural websites or Web sites also web sites
: a group of 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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So far, 16 partial reports have been posted to the department’s website.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
An anonymous trader made off with more than $400,000 on Polymarket, another such website, after betting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro would be toppled from office by the end of January, mere hours before Maduro was arrested.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
The new permit is scheduled to take effect May 8, though anyone concerned about the permit’s provisions can file a judicial challenge until June 8, according to the agency’s website.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
Popular Ship Island can be reached via commercial ferry service; check the Ship Island Excursions website for up-to-date schedules and visitor information.
—Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
An anonymous trader made off with more than $400,000 on Polymarket, another such website, after betting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro would be toppled from office by the end of January, mere hours before Maduro was arrested.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
The new permit is scheduled to take effect May 8, though anyone concerned about the permit’s provisions can file a judicial challenge until June 8, according to the agency’s website.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
Popular Ship Island can be reached via commercial ferry service; check the Ship Island Excursions website for up-to-date schedules and visitor information.
—Kara Williams, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Website.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/website. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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