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Definition of the World Wide Web noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the World Wide Web

noun
 
/ðə ˌwɜːld waɪd ˈweb/
 
/ðə ˌwɜːrld waɪd ˈweb/
(also the Web)
(abbreviation WWW)
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  1. a system for finding information on the internet, in which documents are connected to other documents using hypertext links
    • to browse a site on the World Wide Web
See the World Wide Web in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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