Mosaic
- noun
- /moʊˈzeɪɪk/
- Archaic
- In the early days of the web, Mosaic played a crucial role in helping people discover online content.
- mosaic glass
And he said, you haven't heard of, of Mosaic because that, that was this free software you could get that would surf the Web.
- And he said, you haven't heard of, of Mosaic because that, that was this free software you could get that would surf the Web.
Examples
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And then Microsoft bought the browser, which was the original NTSA Mosaic code, and that became Internet Explorer.
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And he said, you haven't heard of, of Mosaic because that, that was this free software you could get that would surf the Web.
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Mosaic and ceramic artist Sara Baldwin is pairing up with Marble Systems, Inc. to design a new collection of tiles inspired by Istanbul and Afyon.
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The Mosaic browser was the first one that allowed users to view images alongside text on the World Wide Web.
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Many people learned to surf the Internet using Mosaic, which made browsing much more accessible in the 1990s.
Compounds
- Formal
Religious rules God gave to the Israelites through Moses in the first five books of the Bible
- Specialized
A large image that shows a wide area by joining many photos taken from the air
- Specialized
A disease caused by a virus that makes potato leaves show pale and dark patches
- Specialized
A disease caused by a virus that makes plant leaves show yellow patches, often in tobacco plants
- Specialized
A virus that infects tobacco and other plants, making leaves show light and dark patches
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mosaic was named after the common word mosaic, which means 'a picture made of many small pieces', because the program put text, images and sound together on web pages, and that joining of parts is why it helped people see the web in a new way.