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worker (bee)
Suchprogramm
ˈweb crawl·er N COMPUT
web crawler
Suchprogramm nt
crawl·er [ˈkrɔ:ləʳ, Am ˈkrɑ:lɚ] N
1. crawler (very young child):
crawler
Krabbelkind nt
to be a crawler
im Krabbelalter sein
2. crawler pej inf (obsequious person):
crawler
Kriecher(in) m (f) <-s, -> pej
crawler
Schleimer(in) m (f) <-s, -> pej inf
3. crawler INET:
crawler
Crawler m <-s, ->
web [web] N
1. web (woven net trap):
web
Netz nt <-es, -e>
spider['s] web
Spinnennetz nt <-es, -e>
spider webs [or cobwebs]
Spinnweben pl
to spin a web
ein Netz spinnen
2. web fig (network):
web
Netzwerk nt <-(e)s, -e>
a web of deceit/intrigue
ein Netz nt von Betrug/Intrigen
an intricate web
ein kompliziertes Netzwerk
3. web fig (trap):
web
Falle f <-, -n>
4. web ANAT:
web
Interdigitalhaut f spec
web (of ducks)
Schwimmhaut f <-, -häute>
web (of birds)
Flughaut f <-, -häute>
5. web (in machinery):
web
[endlose] Bahn
6. web MATH:
web of a curve
Tangentenschar f
Phrases:
when first we practise to deceive, oh what a tangled web we weave prov
wer einmal lügt, dem glaubt man nicht, und wenn er auch die Wahrheit spricht prov
Web [web] N
Web COMPUT inf short for World Wide Web
the Web
das [World Wide] Web spec
the Web
das Netz
on the Web
im [World Wide] Web spec
on the Web
im Netz
World Wide ˈWeb N no pl COMPUT
the World Wide Web
das World Wide Web
shopping on the World Wide Web
Einkaufen nt im Web
OpenDict entry
web N
web TECH, ARCHIT
Steg m
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One of the things that makes those connections possible is the World Wide Web.
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The remaining restrictions were removed by 1995, four years after the invention of the World Wide Web.
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This situation continued through the beginning of the 1990s and the rise of the World Wide Web.
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Talented performers can browse the World Wide Web and find many different audition websites.
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During 1991 to 1993 the World Wide Web was born.
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