variants:
or Web site
or less commonly web site
plural websites or Web sites also web sites
Definition of website
: 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 … 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
also
: 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 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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The first known use of website was in 1993
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