Wiki
noun
A website that allows users to collaboratively add, modify, or delete content.
Many students use the wiki to work together on their projects.

Often appears as...
- create a wiki
- edit a wiki
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collaborative platform, online encyclopedia, community-driven resource
noun
A website that allows users to collaboratively add, modify, or delete content.
Many students use the wiki to work together on their projects.

Often appears as...
- create a wiki
- edit a wiki
Usage tips
Neutral
collaborative platform, online encyclopedia, community-driven resource
Definition 1 of 1

Context
Wikis are often used in educational contexts to promote collaborative learning.
Teachers encourage students to contribute to the class wiki.
Formal Usage
In formal writing, it's important to describe the role of wikis academically.
The term 'wiki' originates from the Hawaiian word for 'quick'.
Cultural References
Many popular websites, like Wikipedia, function as wikis.
Wikipedia is a widely known example of a successful wiki.
Context
Wikis are often used in educational contexts to promote collaborative learning.
Teachers encourage students to contribute to the class wiki.
Formal Usage
In formal writing, it's important to describe the role of wikis academically.
The term 'wiki' originates from the Hawaiian word for 'quick'.
Cultural References
Many popular websites, like Wikipedia, function as wikis.
Wikipedia is a widely known example of a successful wiki.
Context
Wikis are often used in educational contexts to promote collaborative learning.
Teachers encourage students to contribute to the class wiki.
Formal Usage
In formal writing, it's important to describe the role of wikis academically.
The term 'wiki' originates from the Hawaiian word for 'quick'.
Cultural References
Many popular websites, like Wikipedia, function as wikis.
Wikipedia is a widely known example of a successful wiki.
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