uniform resource locator

Questions about uniform resource locator

What is another word for uniform resource locator?

It depends which uniform resource locator you mean. In the sense “the address of a web page on the world wide web”, the synonyms are URL, universal resource locator. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of uniform resource locator?

WordNet records no antonym for uniform resource locator. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for uniform resource locator come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of uniform resource locator

• Full entry for uniform resource locatorAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for uniform resource locatorWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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