hyperlink

[ hahy-per-lingk ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

to create digital connections between web pages or between elements on web pages using hypertext, or to have such links on or to a web page or electronic document:
an extensively hyperlinked document.

to have, establish, or follow a connection from one web page or one object to another: I want to hyperlink from the table of contents to the specific articles in the newsletter.
The app hyperlinks to content from social media feeds.
I want to hyperlink from the table of contents to the specific articles in the newsletter.
From their web page, you can hyperlink to employment sites.

hyperlink

/ ˈhaɪpəˌlɪŋk /

a word, phrase, picture, icon, etc, in a computer document on which a user may click to move to another part of the document or to another document

hyperlink

/ hī′pər-lĭngk′ /

hyperlink

A way of connecting different Web pages together on the Internet . A hyperlink is a word or graphic display on one Web page that allows a computer to shift to another related Web page. Also called a link.

First recorded in 1990–95; hyper- ( def ) + link ¹ (in the computer sense)

For example, an Obama campaign official posting ended up on Arabic Facebook, complete with a hyperlink to a donation page.

On Facebook, down beneath the original post, right there next to the time stamp, lies a hyperlink that reads, "Report Note."

Page 249, reference to Mill: there is no such article; the article Sugar has a part on mills, to which the hyperlink points.

A hyperlink has also been provided, linking each of these games to its PGN format.

In some cases the hyperlink will point to the first of a number of illustrations listed under a single name.

Hyperlink cross-references are provided to pages in this volume only.

Larger images of fulls-page maps are available by using the hyperlink added to the caption.

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