Web

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Web or Webs may refer to:

Biology

• Spider web, a silken structure created by a spider
• The membrane or skin fold which connects an animal's digits

Computing

• World Wide Web or "the Web", a hypertext system that operates over the Internet
  • Web (web browser) (previously Epiphany), the web browser included with GNOME desktop environment
  • Web.com, a public company that offers websites and other services for small businesses and consumers
  • Webs (web hosting), a website which allows users to create free websites
• WEB, a computer programming system created by Donald Knuth to implement literate programming

Mathematics

• A linear system of divisors of dimension 3
• Web (differential geometry), permits an intrinsic characterization in terms of Riemannian geometry of the additive separation of variables in the Hamilton–Jacobi equation

Publications

• The Web (comics), a comic book character
• Web (novel) by John Wyndham, posthumously published novel set on an island populated by spiders
• World English Bible (WEB), a 2000 public domain translation of the Bible
• The Web (series), a series of science fiction stories

Film and television

• Web (2013 film), a documentary
• Webs (film), a 2003 science-fiction movie
• The Web (film), a 1947 film noir thriller
• The Web (TV series), a mystery/suspense anthology series
• "Web", an episode of season 7 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• "The Web", an episode of Blake's 7
• The Web, a dangerous region of space in the ReBoot universe

Music

• Web Entertainment, a record label
• Web (album), a 1995 album by Bill Laswell and Terre Thaemlitz
• "The Web", a song from the album Script for a Jester's Tear by Marillion

Media

• WEBS (AM), a radio station licensed to Calhoun, Georgia, United States
• West End Broadcast (WeB FM), a radio station in Newcastle, England, that was a forerunner of NE1fm
• The WeB, original name of The WB 100+ Station Group, a now defunct programming service operated by The WB Television Network

Other uses

• the vertical element of an I-beam
• the interior beams of a truss
• Web (manufacturing), continuous sheets of material passed over rollers
  • a roll of paper in offset printing
• West-East Bag, an international women artists network active from 1971 to 1973

See also

• W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963), African-American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, author and editor
• Webb (disambiguation)
• Webbing (textile)
• Interdigital webbing (biology)