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home·page

or home page (hōm′pāj′)

1. The opening or main page of a website, intended chiefly to greet visitors and provide information about the site or its owner.

2. The first webpage that a web browser displays when the browser is opened.

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home page

homepage

(Computer Science) computing (on a website) the main document relating to an individual or institution that provides introductory information about a website with links to the actual details of services or information provided

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home′ page`

or home′page`,

n. Computers.

1. the initial page of a site on the World Wide Web.

2. Web site.

[1990–95]

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home page - the opening page of a web site

homepage

web page, webpage - a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser

Translations

صَفْحَةٌ رَئِيسِيَّة

domovská stránka

hjemmeside

Homepage

κεντρική σελίδα

página de inicio

kotisivu

page d’accueil

stranica

pagina iniziale

ホームページ

홈페이지

startpagina

hjemmeside

strona główna

homepage página inicial

домашняя страница

hemsida

หน้าแรกของข่าวสารขององค์การหรือบุคคล

açılış sayfası

trang chủ

主页

home page

→ صَفْحَةٌ رَئِيسِيَّة domovská stránka hjemmeside Homepage κεντρική σελίδα página de inicio kotisivu page d’accueil stranica pagina iniziale ホームページ 홈페이지 startpagina hjemmeside strona główna homepage, página inicial домашняя страница hemsida หน้าแรกของข่าวสารขององค์การหรือบุคคล açılış sayfası trang chủ 主页

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