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hyperlink

hyperlink / To create a link from a piece of text or an image to another digital resource.
NounTransitive Verb
pl: hyperlinkspast: hyperlinkedpp: hyperlinkeding: hyperlinking

This term describes the digital bridge that enables non-linear navigation across the internet or within a document. It carries a strong connotation of connectivity and instant access, evoking the image of a web where information is interconnected rather than sequential. As a noun, it is a standard countable entity. When used as a verb, it describes the technical act of embedding this functionality into a digital asset, typically within the context of web design or document editing.

Meanings

Nounhyperlink

A digital reference or link in a document that allows a user to jump to another location or a different document when clicked.

"Click the hyperlink to visit the official website."

Transitive VerbTo create a link from a piece of text or an image to another digital resource.
[~ something]

The author decided to hyperlink the citations to the original research papers.

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