web-based
/ˈwebˌbeɪst/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈwebˌbeɪst/ (ame, ipa)
web-based — adjective
1. available or done through a website, instead of only on paper or in a physical p
available or done through a website, instead of only on paper or in a physical place.
Sora built a web-based booking tool for his uncle's guesthouse.
web-based + tool
The village clinic moved to a web-based system for appointment reminders.
web-based + system
Students used a web-based map to find the museum near Taipei Main Station.
Dario's art class shares homework through a web-based learning platform.
Because the form is web-based, parents can send it from home.
- online
broader; online can also mean connected right now, not specifically working through a website
- browser-based
narrower and more technical; it stresses that the tool runs in a web browser
- internet-based
more formal; common in business or technical writing
- paper-based
using printed documents rather than a website
- offline
not available through the internet
- in-person
done face to face rather than through a website
文法句型
web-based + noun
be web-based
用法筆記
Most often used before nouns such as system, platform, form, tool, and service. After be, it usually explains that something can be used through a website without needing paper copies or a face-to-face visit.