encodedlink
nounUK /ɪnˈkəʊdɪd lɪŋk/
US /ɪnˈkoʊdɪd lɪŋk/
A link that has been changed into a secret code so a computer can read it.
The teacher shared an encodedlink that took us straight to the quiz page.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A web address that contains special characters standing in for other characters.
The encodedlink had %20 where the spaces should be.
3. A link that has been shortened and disguised so it is hard to read.
He clicked the encodedlink and it opened a long news article.
4. A link that has been turned into a code you can scan, like a QR code.
The poster showed an encodedlink that phones could scan.