cybertext
cybertext · cybertexts
Text on a computer, particularly hypertextText on a computer, particularly hypertext
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Text on a computer, particularly hypertext
Text on a computer, particularly hypertext
(uncountable)Mutually interactive, technologically enhanced text as described by Aarseth.
Origin
From cyber- + text, perhaps popularised by Espen J. Aarseth's 1997 "Cybertext: PerspectiveFrom cyber- + text, perhaps popularised by Espen J. Aarseth's 1997 "Cybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature"; though "The Cybertext Corporation" existed in Arcata in the 1980s.
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Forms
plural: cybertexts| Singular | cybertext |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedhypertext
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable