hyperlink

  1. Noun.  Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
  2. Noun.  An address, URL, or program that defines a hyperlink's function.
  3. Verb.  (context, of a hypertext document) To point to another document by a hyperlink.
  4. Verb.  To add a hyperlink to a document.
  5. Verb.  To use a hyperlink to jump to a document.

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