home page

Definition

The main or first page of a website or set of hyperlinked documents.

Etymology

From home + page. First attested in 1992.

Example Sentences

• "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."
• "A computer virus kept changing my home page to a site full of adware."
• "When you first launch Netscape, it will load your predefined home page. To change Netscape's home page, select Edit, Preferences."