hyperlinking
Creating clickable connections
Hyperlinking is the practice of embedding clickable connections between digital documents or locations within a document.
A hyperlink lets you jump from one webpage to another, or from a table of contents to a specific section.
The term emphasizes the action or system: Hyperlinking revolutionized how we navigate information.
The noun hyperlink and verb hyperlink are more common in everyday use.
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- hrefHyperlink destination attribute
- tagsIdentifiers for sorting items
- embeddingPlacing within surrounding mass
- markupAdded percentage for profit
HTML · XML · DOM · attributes · syntax · code · inline · tagging
Web location identifier
- URIResource identification string
- HTTPWeb data transmission standard
- HTTPSEncrypted browsing standard
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
webpage · hypermedia · API · web-browser · resource · shortcut · permalink · slug
Dried, crushed loaf pieces
- sitemapWebsite's page directory
- menuList of available dishes
- bookmarkLocation saver for pages
- historyRecord of past events
jump · scroll · back · forward · redirect · pathway · routing · locator
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- backlinkIncoming web citation
- citationMention of a source
- footnoteCitation at page bottom
- endnoteBack-of-book citation
bibliography · cross-reference · annotation · source · outbound · inbound
Mutual joining of parts
- networkingBuilding professional relationships
- integrationCombining into a whole
- interoperabilityCross-platform functional harmony
- relationalConcerning connections between things
binding · coupling · interfacing · mesh · association · correlation
anchor
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- hrefHyperlink destination attribute
- tagsIdentifiers for sorting items
- embeddingPlacing within surrounding mass
markup · HTML · XML · DOM · attributes · syntax · code · inline · tagging · clickable
URL
Web location identifier
protocol · webpage · hypermedia · API · web-browser · resource · shortcut · permalink · slug · domain
breadcrumbs
Dried, crushed loaf pieces
history · jump · scroll · back · forward · redirect · pathway · routing · locator · tab
crosslink
Bond joining molecular chains
endnote · bibliography · cross-reference · annotation · source · outbound · inbound
interconnection
Mutual joining of parts
- networkingBuilding professional relationships
- integrationCombining into a whole
- interoperabilityCross-platform functional harmony
relational · binding · coupling · interfacing · mesh · association · correlation
- Editing Tasksproofreading, proofread, spellcheck, revise, edit
hyperlinkingplain text
Unencoded readable characters
unlinking · delinking · linear narrative · hardcopy · table of contents
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