webfront-endengineering

noun

UK /wɛb frʌnt ɛnd ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/

US /wɛb frʌnt ɛnd ˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/

The work of building the parts of a website that people see and click on.

She studied web front-end engineering so she could make pretty and easy-to-use websites.

SYNONYMS

front-end development client-side development UI engineering web interface development

RELATED WORDS

HTML CSS JavaScript user interface responsive design

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The craft of turning designs into working web pages.

Good web front-end engineering makes a design look exactly right in the browser.

3. The part of web development focused on what happens in the user's browser.

Web front-end engineering handles buttons, menus, and animations.

4. A field of study or job title for people who build website interfaces.

He applied for a job in web front-end engineering at a small startup.