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bookmark definition

book·mark (-märk′)

noun

  1. anything slipped between the pages of a book to mark a place
  2. 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.)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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