web
To construct or form a webTo construct or form a web.
» She spends way too much time surfing the web.
Вона проводить забагато часу в інтернеті. — deniko
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5 senses(intransitive)To construct or form a web.
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
(transitive)To cover with a web or network.
(transitive)To ensnare or entangle.
(transitive)To provide with a web.
(obsolete, transitive)To weave.
Examples
237 sentencesShe spends way too much time surfing the web.
Вона проводить забагато часу в інтернеті. — deniko
Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?
Ти колись бачив, як павук плете своє павутиння? — deniko
ruВы когда-нибудь видели, как паук плетёт свою паутину? — marafon
deHast du schon mal eine Spinne ihr Netz spinnen sehen? — Sudajaengi
Tom is studying web design, isn't he?
That company just put up a web page.
I'm interested in creating my own web pages.
Origin
From Middle English web, webbe, from Old English webb, from Proto-West Germanic *wabi, froFrom Middle English web, webbe, from Old English webb, from Proto-West Germanic *wabi, from Proto-Germanic *wabją (“web”), from Proto-Germanic *webaną (“to weave”), from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to braid, weave”).
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Forms
webs, webbing, webbed, webbedSynonyms
1 synonyms- construct or form a web, as if by weaving:net
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
4 patterns- web design
- and web design
- web page
- on the web