URL
Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the internet.
an address that identifies a particular file on the internet, usually consisting of the protocol, as http, followed by the domain name.
Origin of URL
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How to use URL in a sentence
“Somebody suggested [we give him] a $1,000 baseball signed by Mickey Mantle [in exchange for the URL],” Robinson told me.
Ben Carson’s Bizarrely Serious, Seriously Bizarre Campaign Crew | Olivia Nuzzi | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTRozendaal hit on the closest thing to an object that the Internet has to offer—the unique URL—and made that his art.
Its URL now leads web users to a statement from the Vice's editors who say they "apologize to anyone who was hurt or offended."
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Paou addressed himself in an angry tone to Shih-URL, and said: 'I advise you to submit: will you not follow my advice?
The Pirates Own Book | Charles Ellms
Neaou shĭh URL was struck with amazement, and his courage left him.
Neaou shĭh URL was so weakened that he could scarcely make any opposition.
Shih-URL was struck with amazement, and his courage left him.
The Pirates Own Book | Charles EllmsShih-URL was so weakened that he could scarcely make any opposition.
The Pirates Own Book | Charles Ellms
British Dictionary definitions for URL
uniform resource locator; a standardized address of a location on the internet, esp on the World Wide Web
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Scientific definitions for URL
[ yōō′är-ĕl′ ]
Short for Uniform Resource Locator. An Internet address (for example, http://www.hmco.com/trade/), usually consisting of the access protocol (http), the domain name (www.hmco.com), and optionally the path to a file or resource residing on that server (trade).
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Cultural definitions for URL
An abbreviation for Universal Resource Locator, a title that refers to the formal address of a document on the Internet.
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