ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wikilink

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌwɪkɪˈlɪŋk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wikilink is a noun meaning (wiki jargon) A hyperlink from one wiki page to another.

Meaning

(wiki jargon) A hyperlink from one wiki page to another.

Example Sentences

Adding too many wikilinks (overlinking) is usually caused by novice over-enthusiasm
Go through the article and create internal links (wikilinks) that point to other articles (this is part of what is called wikification).
Veterans avoid the excessive use of wiki-compounding as it is considered "unencyclopedic" and cliche. However, it is tolerated when it refers to technical terms (eg, wikilinks), when it is an existing subject

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Related dictionary entries include inlink, weblink, linkfest, cross-link, linkification, backlink.

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