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home page

  • /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/ UK
  • /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/ US

Where it comes from

From home + page. First attested in 1992.

noun home pages · Home page · homepage

  1. Internet The main or first page of a website or set of hyperlinked documents. Creating Your Own Home Page The home page provided by CERN is a good entry point into the Web; it points you to a lot of resources fairly quickly.
  2. Internet The default page set to open in a web browser or hypertext system when it starts up, or when its home function is invoked. A computer virus kept changing my home page to a site full of adware.
  3. Internet Someone's public personal home page/site on the World Wide Web. My home page is www.example.com/~user.

Similar: start page, main page, front page

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noun web page set to open in a web browser

中文主頁 /主页 zhǔyè, 首頁 /首页 shǒuyè, 起始頁 /起始页 qǐshǐyè
Portuguêshome page
Françaispage d'accueil, page de démarrage
DeutschHomepage, Startseite
Italianopagina iniziale
Românăpagină de pornire
Русскийста́ртовая страни́ца stártovaja straníca
Tiếng Việttrang nhà, trang đầu
العربيةصَفْحَة رَئِيسِيَّة

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"home page." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/home%20page. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

home page. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/home%20page

Chicago

"home page." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/home%20page.

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@misc{home_page_2026,
  title = {home page},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/home%20page},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}