hyperlink

1. 1.

   a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen

   Broaderlink

Other forms of hyperlink

plural

hyperlinks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about hyperlink

What does hyperlink mean?

hyperlink means "a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen".

How many syllables are in hyperlink?

hyperlink has 3 syllables: hy-per-link. The stress falls on "hy". In IPA it is /ˈhaɪpɚlɪŋk/.

Is hyperlink a common word?

hyperlink is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.