"wikilink" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌwɪkɪˈlɪŋk/ Forms: wikilinks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪŋk Etymology: wiki + link Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wiki|link}} wiki + link Head templates: {{en-noun}} wikilink (plural wikilinks)

Inflected forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "wiki",
        "3": "link"
      },
      "expansion": "wiki + link",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "wiki + link",
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    {
      "form": "wikilinks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "wikilink (plural wikilinks)",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Wiki",
          "orig": "en:Wiki",
          "parents": [
            "World Wide Web",
            "Internet",
            "Computing",
            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "2008, John Broughton, Wikipedia: the missing manual, page 75",
          "text": "Go through the article and create internal links (wikilinks) that point to other articles (this is part of what is called wikification).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, How Wikipedia works: and how you can be a part of it, page 151",
          "text": "Adding too many wikilinks (overlinking) is usually caused by novice over-enthusiasm",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Charley Rowe, Eva Lia Wyss, Language and new media: linguistic, cultural, and technological evolutions, page 342",
          "text": "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",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A hyperlink from one wiki entry to another."
      ],
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          "wiki",
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        "(Wikimedia jargon) A hyperlink from one wiki entry to another."
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      "ipa": "/ˌwɪkɪˈlɪŋk/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "wiki + link",
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      "tags": [
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          "ref": "2008, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, How Wikipedia works: and how you can be a part of it, page 151",
          "text": "Adding too many wikilinks (overlinking) is usually caused by novice over-enthusiasm",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Charley Rowe, Eva Lia Wyss, Language and new media: linguistic, cultural, and technological evolutions, page 342",
          "text": "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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      "ipa": "/ˌwɪkɪˈlɪŋk/"
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