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Internet
Term | Definition |
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Internet | a global network of computers |
Browser | a tool to help access the World Wide Web |
Search Engine | a program to help you find webpages on the internet |
WWW(World Wide Web) | a system of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents |
Website | a collection of webpages that belong to one domain or owner |
Webpage | a single document viewable through a browser |
Web address | the identifying address for a file, or webpage, on the internet |
URL(Uniform Resource Locator) | reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it. |
Index of the web  | listing of the contents of the internet |
Deep web | parts of the web not indexed by standard search engines |
Home page | initial or main document of a website |
Query | word or phrase you use for searching |
Search Engine Results | page(s) displayed in response to a query |
Parts of a search engine result | title, web address, snippet |
Title | first line in search engine result |
Snippet | a small sample of content |
Cached page | a snapshot of a document |
Spider | a program that visits web sites and uses information to create search results |
h t t p - hyper text transfer protocol | rules that allow data to be exchanged between computers on the web |
cookie | piece of information set by a server to a browser.(registration, user preference, shopping cart, etc.) |