Look up: hypertext

1. hypertext
   (hypertext) A term coined by Ted Nelson around 1965 for a collection of documents (or 'nodes') containing cross-references or 'links' which, with the aid of an interactive browser program, allow the reader to move easily from one document to another. The extension of hypertext to include other media...
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2. hypertext
   [n] - machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
3. Hypertext
   System for browsing the Web through the use of links implemented in displayed pages.
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4. Hypertext
   Any text that can be chosen by a reader and which causes another document to be retrieved and displayed.
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5. Hypertext
   Text in one document that is linked electronically to text in another document or another part of the same document.
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6. HyperText
   Text that provides the interface between the user and a hyperlink.
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7. Hypertext
   a system enabling a reader to move between related pieces of information by clicking on linking keywords or pictures
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8. Hypertext
   Invented in the 1960's by Ted Nelson to describe information being linked together in a document in a series of buttons.
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9. Hypertext
   Any text within a document that is linked to another location. The other location could be within the same document, or a different document. Clicking hypertext with your mouse will activate the link. This glossary is made up of hypertext, containing many links.
   Found on http://www.pcblues.co.uk/help_glossary.h
   
   
10. Hypertext
    Describes non-linear writing in which the reader follows associative or 'linked' paths through multiple text documents.
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11. hypertext
    nonlinear manuscript displayed on a desktop composed of text pages and footnotes,marginalia and cross-references which enables the reader to follow a trail of cross-references between associated topics,much as one would with an encyclopedia Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and co...
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12. hypertext
    noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected; `Let me introduce the word hypertext to mean a body of written or pictorial material interc...
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13. hypertext
    the linking of related pieces of information by electronic connections in order to allow a user easy access between them. Hypertext is a feature of ... [2 related articles]
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14. Hypertext
    Hypertext is text displayed on a computer or other electronic device with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader can immediately access, usually by a mouse click or keypress sequence. Apart from running text, hypertext may contain tables, images and other presentational devices. Hype...
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15. Hypertext
    Generally, any text that contains links to other documents - words or phrases in the document that can be chosen by a reader and which cause another document to be retrieved and displayed.
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16. hypertext
    hypertext, technique for organizing computer databases or documents to facilitate the nonsequential retrieval of information. Related pieces of information are connected by preestablished or user-created links that allow a user to follow associative trails across the database. The linked data may be...
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17. hypertext
    In computing, a method of forming connections (`links`) between different files (including office documents, graphics, and Web pages) so that the user can click on a link to jump between them. For example, a software program might display a map of a country; if the user clicks on a particular city the program displays information abou...
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18. Hypertext
    The main concept that led to the invention of the World Wide Web, which is, after all, nothing more (or less) than an enormous amount of information content connected by an enormous number of hypertext links.
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