World Wide Web
Meaning
Usually preceded by the: all of the hypertext documents (web pages) on the Internet collectively, which are (1) stored in various inter-hyperlinked computers around the world, and (2) retrieved typically by means of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) or (currently more often) its secure version (HTTPS), among others.
Translations
World Wide Web
World Wide Web
Παγκόσμιος Ιστός
toile d’araignée mondiale
World Wide Web
Dünya Çapında Ağ World Wide Web
World Wide Web
Tela Totius Terrae
World Wide Web wwwPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈwɜːld ˌwaɪd ˈwɛb/
Etymology
From worldwide + web. Coined by global system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet World Wide Web and by Belgian engineer and computer scientist Robert Cailliau in a paper published on 12 November 1990 (see quotations below).
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