English Expression · Intermediate
web beacon
A web bug
Pronunciation: say web beacon
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "A web bug.".
Example
The sole purpose of putting a Web beacon in a page is to cause a secondary transaction in order to set third-party cookies.
The sole purpose of putting a Web beacon in a page is to cause a secondary transaction in order to set third-party cookies.
Practice tips
- Practice web beacon out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.