different between website vs hacktivism

English

Alternative forms

• web site, web-site, Web site

Etymology

web +? site

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?w?b?sa?t/

Noun

website (plural websites)

1. (Internet) A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:website

   Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:website

Hyponyms

Descendants

• ? Car Nicobarese: vep sait
• ? Danish: website
• ? Dutch: website
• ? German: Website f
• ? Japanese: ??????, ???
• ? Persian: ???????? (veb-sayt)
• ? Portuguese: website
• ? Russian: ???-????? (veb-sájt), ???? (sajt)
• ? Spanish: website
• ? Swedish: webbsajt, sajt

Translations

Further reading

• website on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English web site, website.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?w?b??s?jd?]

Noun

website n or c (singular definite websitet or websiten, plural indefinite websites, plural definite websitene)

1. web site [from 1995]

Synonyms

• hjemmeside
• site
• webside
• websted

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English website.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???p.s?i?t/
• Hyphenation: web?site

Noun

website m (plural websites, diminutive websiteje n)

1. web site

Synonyms

• internetsite
• site
• webstek

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• web site

Etymology

Borrowed from English website.

Noun

website m (plural websites)

1. web site

   Synonyms: site, saite, sítio, sítio eletrónico

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English website.

Noun

website m (plural websites)

1. website

English

Alternative forms

• hactivism

Etymology

Blend of hack +? activism, a portmanteau coined in 1994 by a member of the Cult of the Dead Cow hacker collective. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

hacktivism (uncountable)

1. (Internet) The practice of promoting a political agenda by hacking, especially by defacing or disabling websites.
   • 2010, Pramod K. Nayar, An Introduction to New Media and Cybercultures, John Wiley & Sons (?ISBN), page 102:

     Hacktivism is a form of activism for social change that appropriates computers and electronic networks for this purpose. Also called electronic civil disobedience, hacktivism is geared to political ends.

   • 2018, Vasileios Karagiannopoulos, Living With Hacktivism, Springer (?ISBN), page viii:

     My aim will be to identify and highlight the potential problems of the existing approach that is followed when dealing with hacktivism and its impact on user rights, protesters, and overall cybersecurity.

Derived terms

• hacktivist
• hacktivistic

Coordinate terms

• artivism
• clicktivism
• cyberactivism

See also

• ecotage

Translations

Further reading

• hacktivism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia