- web
- 1 [singular]
the Web
the system on the Internet that allows you to find and use information that is held on computers all over the world [= the World Wide Web] - on the web
- a guide to the best education-related sites on the Web
- 2 [countable]
a net of thin threads made by a spider to catch insects : - He watched a spider spinning its web.
- ➔ cobweb
- 3 [countable usually singular]
a closely related set of things that can be very complicated - a web of intrigue/deceit/deception/lies etc
- a tangled web of relationships
- 4 [countable]
a piece of skin that connects the toes of ducks and some other birds, and helps them to swim well
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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