book·mark
ˈbu̇k-ˌmärk 
1
or bookmarker
: a marker for finding a place in a book
2
: a menu entry or icon on a computer that is usually created by the user and that serves as a shortcut to a previously viewed location (such as an Internet site)
bookmarked; bookmarking; bookmarks
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Save their profile URLs in a list, or a bookmarks folder for easy reference.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Deals officially begin on November 22 and run through December 3, so make sure to bookmark your favorite properties in advance.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The video garnered nearly half a million views, over 43,000 comments and over 800 bookmarks on TikTok within about a month of it being posted.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Save their profile URLs in a list, or a bookmarks folder for easy reference.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
Be sure to bookmark our edit of the best Cyber Week sales here.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Deals officially begin on November 22 and run through December 3, so make sure to bookmark your favorite properties in advance.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Bookmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookmark. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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bookmark
1 of 2 noun
book·mark
-ˌmärk
1
: something placed in a book to mark a page
2
: something on a computer screen that serves as a shortcut (as to a website)
bookmark
2 of 2 verb
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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