Definitions for URLas initials or, sometimes, ɜrl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

URLas initials or, sometimes, ɜrl(n.)

  1. Computers.Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the Internet.

    Category: Computers

  2. an address that identifies a particular file on the Internet, usu. consisting of the protocol, as http, followed by the domain name.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. URL, uniform resource locator, universal resource locator(noun)

    the address of a web page on the world wide web

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. URL(noun)ˈyʊər ɪn

    the set of letters and symbols used as an address on the Internet

    Copy and paste the URL into your browser.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. URL

    Uniform Resource Locator, an address widget that identifies a document or resource on the World Wide Web. This entry is here primarily to record the fact that the term is commonly pronounced both /erl/, and /U-R-L/ (the latter predominates in more formal contexts).


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