book·mark
ˈbu̇k-ˌmärk 
1
or bookmarker
: a marker for finding a place in a book
2
: a menu entry or icon on a computer that is usually created by the user and that serves as a shortcut to a previously viewed location (such as an Internet site)
bookmarked; bookmarking; bookmarks
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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David Nield, Popular Science, 16 May 2024
No more lugging around heavy hardcover novels and risking a bookmark falling out into the deep abyss that is my work bag.
—Jennifer Maldonado, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
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Noun
Enable Save Group to put a link to the group on the bookmarks bar.
—David Nield, Popular Science, 16 May 2024
No more lugging around heavy hardcover novels and risking a bookmark falling out into the deep abyss that is my work bag.
—Jennifer Maldonado, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
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“Bookmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookmark. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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bookmark
1 of 2 noun
book·mark
-ˌmärk
1
: something placed in a book to mark a page
2
: something on a computer screen that serves as a shortcut (as to a website)
bookmark
2 of 2 verb
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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