World Wide Web

nounid 4691·updated May 9, 2026

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The global, hypermedia-based collection of information and services that is available on Internet servers and is accessed by browsers using Hypertext Transfer Protocol and other information retrieval mechanisms.

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Entity Type

Network80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Information Class

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Variants

4 surface forms

acronym: "the Web", WWW, W3
plural: World Wide Webs
possessive: World Wide Web's
pluralpossessive: World Wide Webs'

Framework definitions

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§1: The global, hypermedia-based collection of information and services that is available on Internet servers and is accessed by browsers using Hypertext Transfer Protocol and other information retrieval mechanisms.

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