Web clipping

Web clipping definition - computer

(1) Extracting a smaller amount of text and graphic elements from a Web page in order to display effectively on a handheld Web appliance. Web clipping often uses a predefined form, or template, into which the extracted data are placed.

(2) An excerpt of information taken from the Web.



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