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web application

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A software application that is accessed via a web browser, often over a network but sometimes offline.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

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Synonyms: web app

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: تَطْبِيق وِيب (taṭbīq web) — computer application
  • Chinese Mandarin: 網頁應用 /网页应用 — computer application
  • Czech: webová aplikace — computer application
  • Danish: webapplikation — computer application
  • Esperanto: retapo — computer application
  • Finnish: verkkosovellus — computer application
  • French: application Web — computer application
  • German: Webanwendung — computer application
  • German: Webapplikation — computer application
  • Greek: εξυπηρετητής περιεχομένου (exypiretitís periechoménou) — computer application
  • Norwegian Bokmål: webapplikasjon — computer application
  • Swedish: webbapplikation — computer application
  • Turkish: Web uygulaması — computer application