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hyperlinking  

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  • Linking, or hyperlinking, is a way to connect information, words, ideas, or pictures to blocks of text or to images within a document, or between multiple sites on the Internet. Users may click on a phrase, word, or image within a Web page or Internet document to move to a new location or source of information. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Linking]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hyperlinking

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