Uniform Resource Locator
Website's unique address
A Uniform Resource Locator, usually called a URL, is the address that identifies a specific page or resource on the internet.
It typically includes a protocol (http or https), a domain name, and a path: Copy the URL from your browser's address bar.
Informally called a web address or link.
Clickable reference to another page
- anchorSecures ships to seabed
- clickableAble to be pressed
- backlinkIncoming web citation
- deep linkLink to internal content
shortcut · embed · reference · bookmark · redirect · affiliate link · broken link · dead link
Speak to formally
- pathRoute for traveling
- domainArea of control
- subdomainDomain name prefix section
- schemeCalculated strategy, often secretive
fragment · slug · parameter · endpoint · port number · hostname · file extension · pathname
Website address ending
- DNSInternet naming protocol
- registrarKeeper of official records
- ICANNDomain name system coordinator
- nameserverDomain name translator
registry · hosting · subdomain · expiration · renewal · transfer
Survey without intent
load · retrieve · open · go to · direct · redirect · forward · follow
hyperlink
Clickable reference to another page
deep link · shortcut · embed · reference · bookmark · redirect · affiliate link · broken link · dead link · permalink
address
Speak to formally
scheme · fragment · slug · parameter · endpoint · port number · hostname · file extension · pathname · directory
TLD
Website address ending
nameserver · registry · hosting · subdomain · expiration · renewal · transfer
browse
Survey without intent
access · load · retrieve · open · go to · direct · redirect · forward · follow · resolve
TinyURL
Link-shortening service
QR code · sharing · click tracking · analytics · truncated
https
Encrypted web address prefix
Uniform Resource Locatorresource
Available stock or supply
web page · website · content · destination · target
uniform, resource, locator, inform, conform, transform, formal, format, formation