American English pronunciation
How to pronounce webs
IPA transcription: ['wɛbz]
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Noun
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an interconnected system of things or people
“he owned a network of shops”
“retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life”
“tangled in a web of cloth”
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an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
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an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
“the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn”
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the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
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computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
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membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
Verb
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construct or form a web, as if by weaving
Usage examples
- The table below is taken from the selection on the Bach-Cantatas website.
- Check the person and/or company who owns this website.
- See the college website for current Facts and Figures.
- Included were the archives, name, trademarks, website, and fixtures from the Washington Blade offices.
- Most of its content is still available via the Trinity College website.
- Check the website for viruses, biases, and scams.
- Check the person and/or company who owns this website.
- All strips are available free of charge from the website.
- Webster's Dictionary defines it as meaning "fine" or "acceptable".
- The project installed cameras with a live video stream on their website.