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ALL meanings of hypermedia

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  • abbreviation Technical meaning of HYPERMEDIA hypertext 3
  • noun hypermedia multimedia that uses hyperlinks 1
  • noun Technical meaning of hypermedia (hypertext)   A term coined by Ted Nelson around 1965 for a collection of documents (or "nodes") containing cross-references or "links" which, with the aid of an interactive browser program, allow the reader to move easily from one document to another. The extension of hypertext to include other media - sound, graphics, and video - has been termed "hypermedia", but is usually just called "hypertext", especially since the advent of the web and HTML. 1
  • noun hypermedia An extension to hypertext providing multimedia facilities, such as those handling sound and video. 1
  • noun hypermedia (usually used with a singular verb) a system in which various forms of information, as data, text, graphics, video, and audio, are linked together by a hypertext program. 1
  • noun hypermedia computer software and hardware that allows users to interact with text, graphics, sound, and video, each of which can be accessed from within any of the others 0
  • noun hypermedia (computing) The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video as elements of an extended hypertext system in which all elements are linked so that the user can move among them at will. 0
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