bookmark

bookmark
bookmark (n.) also book-mark, 1840, from BOOK (Cf. book) (n.) + MARK (Cf. mark) (n.1). Bookmarker is older (1838). As a verb, by 1900. Related: Bookmarked; bookmarking.

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  • bookmark — book‧mark [ˈbʊkmɑːk ǁ mɑːrk] noun [countable] COMPUTING a way of saving something such as the address of a website or the place in a computer file, so that you can return to it more easily: • The bookmark function allows users to resume from the… …   Financial and business terms

  • Bookmark — Book mark , n. Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bookmark — /ˈbukmark, ingl. ˈbukˌmɑːk/ (ingl.). [lett. «segnalibro»] s. m. inv. (elab.; di sito web) preferito …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • bookmark — (izg. bȕkmark) m DEFINICIJA int. obilježeno mjesto, kratica preko koje se može izravno pristupiti nekoj Internet adresi; oznaka ETIMOLOGIJA engl …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • bookmark — ► NOUN 1) a strip of leather or card used to mark a place in a book. 2) Computing a record of the address of a file, Internet page, etc. enabling quick access by a user …   English terms dictionary

  • bookmark — [book′märk΄] n. anything slipped between the pages of a book to mark a place …   English World dictionary

  • Bookmark — A bookmark is a thin marker, commonly made of paper or card, used to keep one s place in a book and so be able to return to it with ease. Other frequently used materials for bookmarks are leather, metals like silver and brass, silk, wood and… …   Wikipedia

  • Bookmark — Lesezeichen; Lesemarke * * * Book|mark 〈[bụkma:(r)k] f. 10 oder n. 15; EDV〉 Speicherung einer häufig benutzten Internetadresse in einem persönlichen Ordner, die es erlaubt, eine gewünschte Webseite schnell wieder aufzurufen [engl., „Lesezeichen“] …   Universal-Lexikon

  • bookmark — I UK [ˈbʊkˌmɑː(r)k] / US [ˈbʊkˌmɑrk] noun [countable] Word forms bookmark : singular bookmark plural bookmarks 1) something you put inside a book so that you can find the page you want 2) computing an electronic way of marking an Internet website …   English dictionary

  • Bookmark — Marque page (informatique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Marque page. En informatique, le terme marque page (en anglais bookmark) est employé de façon similaire aux marque pages utilisés avec les livres pour retrouver la page à laquelle la… …   Wikipédia en Français

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