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wiki
[ wik-ee ]
noun
- (sometimes initial capital letter) a website that allows users to add, delete, or revise content by using a web browser: Students who contribute to the class review wiki may earn extra credit points on their exams.
The wiki has character descriptions and image galleries for every game in the franchise.
Students who contribute to the class review wiki may earn extra credit points on their exams.
Research and development team members should all have permission to edit the design wikis for all current projects.
- Also called wik·i en·gine,. the software used to create a wiki.
adjective
- of, relating to, or being a wiki:
wiki servers.
wiki
/ ˈwɪkɪ /
noun
- a web application that allows anyone visiting a website to edit content on it
- ( as modifier )
wiki technology
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Example Sentences
In his version of the story, he then convinced Wales to try the wiki approach.
I had buzzed around the wiki flower for a while, and then pollinated the free-encyclopedia flower.
There were wiki pages where users could jointly formulate and debate the rules.
When he asked what it meant, he was told that wiki was the Hawaiian word for quick, and wiki wiki meant superquick.
But in this case a very non-wiki-like dispute erupted over who deserved the most credit.
He pulled out the fuses—which the Maoris called wiki, or wicks—and emptied the precious powder into flasks.
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