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Definition web in British English

web noun

noun
/web/
1

a very large collection of documents, pictures, sounds etc stored on computers in many different places and connected through the Internet

Example

Many consumers are still reluctant to buy on the Web.

Example

a web designer

Example

Any mobile web presence is infinitely better than no mobile web presence.

Synonyms and related words
Web 2.0 Web 3.0 internet
2

a net of thin threads that a spider makes in order to catch insects

Synonyms and related words
anthill cobweb comb
3

a complicated set of related things, often considered to be dangerous or difficult to deal with

Example

The story is a complex web of lies and deception.

Synonyms and related words
task burden necessity
4

a thin layer of skin between the toes of some birds and animals that helps them to swim well

Synonyms and related words
beak bill breast
Definition web in British English