hyperlink

English

noun
Definitions
  • Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
  • (by extension) An address, URL, or program that defines a hyperlink's function.

Etymology

Prefix from English link (torch, light).

Origin

English

link

Gloss

torch, light

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

光, 明

Emoji
🔦

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