Definition of "hyperlink" []

• See link1. (noun)
• To make a hypertext link in (an electronic document or file). (verb-transitive)
• To follow a hypertext link to an electronic document or file. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "But this just brings up an enlarged version of the image; the title hyperlink is what will bring you to the full metadata."
• "However, oftentimes, the purpose of the hyperlink is difficult to determine."
• "The via whirlpool link for the Exetel hyperlink is a bit out of date."