web
Translation
web, network, spider's web
Examples
A spider spun a web in the corner.
A spider spun a web in the corner.
He searched for information on the web.
He searched for information on the web.
She was caught in a web of lies.
She was caught in a web of lies.
Grammar Patterns
a web of ((sth.)) a complex network She was caught in a web of lies.
on the web referring to the internet He searched for information on the web.
Similar Words
Synonyms: network, net, lattice
Etymology
From Old English 'webb' meaning 'woven fabric', because a spider's web looks like it has been woven.
Memory Tips
Think of a spider's web, then connect that interconnected image to the World Wide Web (the internet).