wiki

wiki
1. noun /ˈwɪki,ˈwiːki/
A collaborative website which can be directly edited using only a web browser, often by anyone with access to it.
2. verb /ˈwɪki,ˈwiːki/
a) To research on Wikipedia or some similar wiki.

To get an understanding of the topics, he quickly went online and wikied each one.

b) To conduct research on a wiki.

Wikipedia foundation.

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  • wiki — wik‧i [ˈwɪki] noun [countable, uncountable] COMPUTING a webpage, or series of webpages, which can be written or changed by the people who use it: • Many companies have now replaced their intranets with wikis. * * * wiki UK US /ˈwɪki/ noun [C]… …   Financial and business terms

  • wiki — /wikˈi/ noun A type of computer software that enables any user of a website to edit and restructure its contents ORIGIN: Coined by Ward Cunningham (born 1949), creator of the software, from Hawaiian wiki wiki very quick …   Useful english dictionary

  • wiki — n. A website that can be edited by any user. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

  • wiki — web page that can be edited by browsers, by 2002, abstracted from names of such sites (e.g. Wikipedia, launched January 2001), the original being WikiWikiWeb, introduced and named by Ward Cunningham in 1995, from Hawaiian wikiwiki fast, swift.” …   Etymology dictionary

  • Wiki — This article is about the type of website. For other uses, see Wiki (disambiguation). Edit summary redirects here, for edit summaries as used in Wikipedia see Help:Edit summary WikiNode redirects here, for the WikiNode of Wikipedia see… …   Wikipedia

  • Wiki — Ein Wiki (hawaiisch für „schnell“[1]), seltener auch WikiWiki oder WikiWeb genannt, ist ein Hypertext System für Webseiten, deren Inhalte von den Benutzern nicht nur gelesen, sondern auch online direkt im Browser geändert werden können. Diese… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wiki — Un wiki o una wiki (del hawaiano wiki, «rápido»)[1] es un sitio web cuyas páginas pueden ser editadas por múltiples voluntarios a través del navegador web. Los usuarios pueden crear, modificar o borrar un mismo texto que comparten. Los textos o… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Wiki — Cet article concerne les wikis en général. Pour l accueil de l encyclopédie, voir Wikipédia:Accueil principal. Pour l article sur Wikipédia, voir Wikipédia …   Wikipédia en Français

  • wiki — (WEE.kee; WIK.ee) n. A collaborative web site that allows users to add, edit, and delete the site s content; the software that enables such collaboration. v. wiki prefix wiki suffix wikiing pp. wikify v. Example Citations: Another Internet site… …   New words

  • Wiki — Вики  веб сайт, структуру и содержимое которого пользователи могут сообща изменять с помощью инструментов, предоставляемых самим сайтом. Крупнейший и известнейший вики сайт  Википедия.[1][2] Содержание 1 Определяющие свойства 2 Техническая основа …   Википедия

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