ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wiki

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɪki/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wiki is a noun meaning A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.

Meaning

A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To research on Wikipedia or some similar wiki.
  2. (intransitive) To contribute to a wiki.
  3. (transitive) To participate in the wiki-based production of.

Example Sentences

He spent time editing articles on the wiki.
I did research on the internet and found out so. I “wikied” it.
Blogging, wiki-ing, coding are all activities that generate authorial product.
To get an understanding of the topics, he quickly went online and wikied each one.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wikipedia, wikis, editathon, wikitorial, wikiverse, wikisphere.

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