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absolute URL

a URL that contains the full address, identifying the machine, directory, and file. For example, if a web page contains the link:
<a href="http://www.tcoll.edu/ ~ kstanwell/doc1.html">
it will find doc1 in the public directory of user kstanwell at the computer labeled www.tcoll.edu. Contrast relative URL .

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