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World Wide Web Definition

World Wide Web

noun

a group of Internet sites interconnected by means of hypertext, providing access to images and sound in addition to text

World Wide Web (WWW) Hacker Definition
Describes the network of HTTP servers utilizing hypertext links to both find and access files. Frequently the term Internet, which more accurately describes the underlying transportation network, is used to mean the World Wide Web.

See Also: Browsers; Internet; W3C—World Wide Web Consortium.

Internet Terminology: WWW. [Online, 1999.] Internet Highway, LLC. Website. http://www.ihwy.com/support/netterms.html.
World Wide Web (WWW) Telecom Definition
Also known as the Web. See WWW.