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Examples of uniform resource locator in a Sentence
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Earlier, when the web browser was the lone medium to access the internet, an ISP could easily identify and block the uniform resource locator (URL) of that page and the content would be unreachable.
—Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 21 July 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1993, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of uniform resource locator was
in 1993
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“Uniform resource locator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uniform%20resource%20locator. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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uniform resource locator
noun
: URL
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