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 iOS app home page has also been expanded to include new reviews, photos, and full-screen video spotlights uploaded by other users that surface recent experiences. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024 But Internet Archaeology, a site devoted to collecting old home pages, is gone. Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024 Customers access it by clicking the Rufus button on the home page banner and a chat window opens up on the left side of the screen for customers to start a conversation with Rufus. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 Its home page is simple, with none of the flashy carousels or annoying auto-plays that define most popular streaming services these days. Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2024 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 24 Dec. 2024.

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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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