'world-wide web' definitions:

Definition of 'world-wide web'

From: GCIDE
  • world-wide web \world"-wide` web"\, n. The collective total of all computer installations that are connected to the internet and provide access to other computers connected to the internet, using {hypertext transfer protocol}, to computer files called web pages, which may have text, graphics, audio or animated video data, as well as pages which may provide data or information in all those forms.
  • Syn: Web, the web, WWW. [PJC]