"click-through" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: click-throughs [plural], clickthrough [alternative], click-thru [alternative], clickthru [alternative]
Etymology: Deverbal from click through. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:deverbal|click through|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#deverbal|Deverbal]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "click through", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "deverbal" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "click-through", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="click-through"> Deverbal from click through. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} click-through (countable and uncountable, plural click-throughs)
  1. (Internet) The act or an instance of clicking through from one webpage to another. Tags: Internet, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-click-through-en-noun-DJRBgDo2 Categories (other): Internet, English deverbals, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English deverbals: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 54 46
  2. (Internet, especially advertising) An online advertising performance metric representing an individual responding to an ad by clicking on it. Tags: Internet, countable, especially, uncountable
    Sense id: en-click-through-en-noun-cQwMWzm9 Categories (other): Advertising, Internet, English deverbals, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English deverbals: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 54 46 Topics: advertising, business, marketing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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