universal resource locator

1. 1.

   the address of a web page on the world wide web

   SynonymsURLuniform resource locator

   Broaderaddress

Questions about universal resource locator

What does universal resource locator mean?

universal resource locator means "the address of a web page on the world wide web".

What is another word for universal resource locator?

Close synonyms include URL, uniform resource locator. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is universal resource locator a common word?

universal resource locator 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.