universal resource locator

noun

: url

Word History

First Known Use

1993, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of universal resource locator was in 1993

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“Universal resource locator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/universal%20resource%20locator. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

universal resource locator

noun
: URL
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