Bookmark
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Bookmark ( noun )
- A strip of ribbon or other material used to mark one's place in a book.
- A feature of a web browser that allows the user to save the address of a website to return to it later.
- A feature of a computer program that allows the user to save the location of a document or file to return to it later.
Origin:
The word "bookmark" originated in the 15th century from the words "book" and "mark". it originally referred to a strip of ribbon or other material used to mark one"s place in a book.
Examples:
- I always use a bookmark when reading a book, so I don't lose my place.
- I bookmarked the website so I can find it again later.
- He bookmarked the document so he could easily find it again later.
- I can't find my place in the book, I must have lost my bookmark.
- I bookmarked all my favorite websites in my browser.
(As a verb)
Bookmark ( verb )
- A strip of ribbon or other material used to mark one's place in a book.
- A feature of a web browser that allows the user to save the address of a website to return to it later.
- A feature of a computer program that allows the user to save the location of a document or file to return to it later.
Origin:
The word "bookmark" originated in the 15th century from the words "book" and "mark". it originally referred to a strip of ribbon or other material used to mark one"s place in a book.
Examples:
- I always use a bookmark when reading a book, so I don't lose my place.
- I bookmarked the website so I can find it again later.
- He bookmarked the document so he could easily find it again later.
- I can't find my place in the book, I must have lost my bookmark.
- I bookmarked all my favorite websites in my browser.