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book·mark (-märk′)
noun
- anything slipped between the pages of a book to mark a place
- Comput. a digital pointer that a user can create for gaining easy access to a Web page, a portion of text in a file, etc.
transitive verb
Comput. to create a bookmark to (a Web page, portion of text, etc.)
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bookmark Usage Examples
Converse of object
- please: If you like our Virtual Museum please bookmark the site and tell your friends.
Adjective modifier
- live: An example of the RSS Feed in action using the Firefox " live bookmarks " feature.
Modifies a noun
- toolbar: The RSS bookmark stays live so you can put it in a bookmark toolbar or whatever.
Noun used with modifier
- del.icio.us: I am planning a redesign that will incorporate my Flickr photo stream somehow, as well as my del.icio.us bookmarks.
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