home page

noun

: the page typically encountered first on a website that usually contains links to the other pages of the site

Examples of home page in a Sentence

They have designed a simpler home page that is easier to use.
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The most recent stories on its home page and its audio headlines feed are a week old; live streaming services are unavailable. David Folkenflik, NPR, 21 Mar. 2025 The website's home page remains dysfunctional and the site does not appear to have been updated since coming under the new administration's control. Douglas Gillison, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025 In a similar demo for the live video sharing feature, tapping the Live button (voice mode) on the Gemini app’s home page led to an interface with a camera button. Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025 After the Washington Post published its report, the story was not included on ESPN.com’s home page, or its page for women’s college basketball. Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for home page

Word History

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of home page was in 1992

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“Home page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20page. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

Kids Definition

home page

noun
: the page of a website that is usually seen first and contains links to the other pages of the site
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