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clickstream

clickstream noun: a profile of a user's activity in a web browser or other software, based on what is clicked.

Noun

clickstream (plural clickstreams)

  1. A profile of a user's activity in a web browser or other software, based on what is clicked.
    • “My clickstream data is sensitive information,” she told Mr. Zaneis, “and it belongs to me.”2007 May 12, Dan Mitchell, quoting Kaliya Hamlin, “Online Ads vs. Privacy”, in New York Times
    • Clickstream analytics are usually monitored on an aggregate basis. Server-based clickstream analysis provides valuable insight into visitor behavior. For instance, by learning which paths users most frequently take on a site and which routes lead to sales, you can make changes in content and calls...2017, Jan Zimmerman, Deborah Ng, Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    click path

Synonyms of clickstream

Forms of clickstream

pluralclickstreams

Origin of clickstream

From click + stream.

Questions about clickstream

What does clickstream mean?
Clickstream means a profile of a user's activity in a web browser or other software, based on what is clicked.
What part of speech is clickstream?
Clickstream is a noun.
What is the plural of clickstream?
The plural of clickstream is clickstreams.

Words near clickstream in the dictionary

  1. clicks of the fingers
  2. clicks off
  3. clicks one's tongue
  4. clicks through
  5. clickskrieg
  6. clickstream
  7. clickstreams
  8. clickthrough
  9. clickthroughs
  10. clickthru
  11. clickthrus

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