Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Digital text in which the reader may navigate related information through embedded hyperlinks.

    Hypertext

    гиперте́кстgipertékst

    machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected

  2. (countable)A hypertext document.

Examples

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  1. Who invented the hypertext transfer protocol?

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  2. HyperCard was an early implementation of hypertext.

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  3. You may not have heard of hypertext markup language, but it powers almost all of your web content.

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  4. Hypertext transfer protocol is abbreviated as http and is the protocol used for web pages.

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  5. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
uncountable: text for the Web:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
uncountable: text for the Web:

Origin

From hyper- + text; coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociolog

From hyper- + text; coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in 1965.

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Forms

plural: hypertexts
Singularhypertext
Pluralhypertexts

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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