deep linking

noun

The practice of linking to a specific page or file within a website so as to bypass introductory pages, considered a violation of netiquette.

Meanings

noundeep linking (uncountable)
  1. InternetuncountableThe practice of linking to a specific page or file within a website so as to bypass introductory pages, considered a violation of netiquette.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of deep link
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APA

deep linking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deep%20linking

MLA

“deep linking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deep%20linking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deep linking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deep%20linking.

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