Meaning of WordPress | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A content management system used to create websites of all kinds, especially blogs.
   uncountable
2. A WordPress website.
   informal

Examples

“In mid-1999 the first free build-your-own-web log tools began appearing and suddenly there were a large variety of easy to use blogging software to choose from including remote web log systems like Blogger a turnkey service offered by Google or stand-alone open source applications such as WordPress.”

“With the free Scripts Installer included in the Unlimited Hosting plan, customers can easily install a wide range of open source applications such as Wordpress,^([sic]) Joomla!, Drupal, PhpBB,^([sic]) Mambo, Php-Nuke,^([sic]) Zen Cart, Magento, just to name a few.”

“With the new version of Virtuozzo’s Application Platform for WordPress, any service provider can offer cost-effective, enterprise-grade WordPress hosting with automatic deployment and scaling of WordPress websites, databases, CDN, security and associated software stacks, that can be controlled easily by the business user.”

“Wikipedia contributors are often prolific bloggers, wont to talk about their work on Wikipedia in LiveJournals and TypePads and WordPresses.”

“According to Automattic, as of 2011, over 100,000 new WordPresses are created every day (http://en.wordpress.com/stats/).”

“Remember blogs? They were about before Tumblr turned up and turfed all but the most dedicated off their Wordpresses,^([sic]) and were more likely to be thematically concerned with Sarah Records or late 80s German centre backs than otherkins and sitcom reaction .gifs.”

“WordPress.com allows us to host WordPresses from all over the world and give people a really easy place to start.”

“I mean, we met yesterday – how do I know he’s not some sociopathic stalker, or a blogger worming his way under my skin to get to the good dirt for his WordPress, or just a mean boy, a fuckboy, a softboy, a boy who’s going to ghost me after summer’s over.”

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