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Web 2.0

/ˈwɛbˈtuː.pɔɪntˈoʊ/

Web 2.0 proper noun: the second generation of the World Wide Web, especially the movement away from static webpages to dynamic and shareable content, social networking, and online collaboration.

Proper noun

Web 2.0

  1. (Internet) The second generation of the World Wide Web, especially the movement away from static webpages to dynamic and shareable content, social networking, and online collaboration.
    • The first glimmerings of Web 2.0 are beginning to appear, and we are just starting to see how that embryo might develop.1999, Darcy DiNucci, “Fragmented Future”, in Print, volume 53, number 4, →ISSN, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2011, page 220
    • Web 2.0 was the logical consequence of the Internet going mainstream, weaving itself into everyday life and presenting new opportunities as millions of people rushed online.2014, Astra Taylor, The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN

Web 2.0 meaning in Tamil

Web 2.0 in Tamil

பயனர் பங்கேற்பு இணையம்

Origin of Web 2.0

Web and a version number (as used in software). Coined by Darcy DiNucci in 1999.

Words that rhyme with Web 2.0

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Questions about Web 2.0

What does Web 2.0 mean?
Web 2.0 means the second generation of the World Wide Web, especially the movement away from static webpages to dynamic and shareable content, social networking, and online collaboration.
What is Web 2.0 in Tamil?
Web 2.0 in Tamil is பயனர் பங்கேற்பு இணையம். See Web 2.0 meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Web 2.0?
Web 2.0 is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Web 2.0?
Web 2.0 is pronounced /ˈwɛbˈtuː.pɔɪntˈoʊ/.

Words near Web 2.0 in the dictionary

  1. weazles
  2. weazon
  3. weazons
  4. web
  5. Web 1.0
  6. Web 2.0
  7. Web 3.0
  8. web address
  9. web addresses
  10. web and pin
  11. web app

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Web 2.0 (page history and authors); web 2.0 (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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