Meaning of the word hyperlink in English

What does hyperlink mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hyperlink

US /ˈhaɪ.pɚ.lɪŋk/

UK /ˈhaɪ.pɚ.lɪŋk/

a link from a hypertext document to another location, activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image

Example:

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Click on the hyperlink to visit our website.

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The document contains several broken hyperlinks.

Synonym:

link web link URL

to create a hyperlink to (a document or other item)

Example:

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You can hyperlink this image to the product page.

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Make sure to hyperlink all references in your report.

Synonym:

link cross-reference

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