Acronyms Dictionary

URL

Definition

Uniform Resource Locator. A colloquial term for a web address.

Deep Dive

A URL is the address of a unique resource on the web. It tells your browser exactly where to go to find a specific page, image, or file. Every URL consists of several parts, including the protocol (https) and the domain name (hmu.ai).

Examples & Use Cases

1Sharing a URL via email to direct someone to a specific product page
2A broken URL resulting in a "404 Not Found" error
3Optimizing a "slug" in a URL for better search engine rankings

Related Terms

DomainHTTPSlug