portal - meaning and definition. What is portal
Diclib.com
ChatGPT AI Dictionary
Enter a word or phrase in any language 👆
Language:

Translation and analysis of words by ChatGPT artificial intelligence

On this page you can get a detailed analysis of a word or phrase, produced by the best artificial intelligence technology to date:

  • how the word is used
  • frequency of use
  • it is used more often in oral or written speech
  • word translation options
  • usage examples (several phrases with translation)
  • etymology

What (who) is portal - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Portals; Portal (disambiguation); Portals (album)

portal         
portal1
¦ noun
1. a doorway, gate, or gateway, especially a large and imposing one.
2. Computing an Internet site providing a directory of links to other sites.
Origin
ME: from OFr., from med. L. portale, neut. of portalis 'like a gate', from L. porta 'door, gate'.
--------
portal2
¦ adjective Anatomy relating to the transverse fissure of the liver, through which major blood vessels pass.
Origin
C19: from mod. L. portalis, from L. porta 'gate'.
portal         
n.
Gate, gateway, entrance, passage-way, door.
portal         
(portals)
1.
A portal is a large impressive doorway at the entrance to a building. (LITERARY)
I went in through the royal portal.
N-COUNT
2.
On the Internet, a portal is a site that consists of links to other websites. (COMPUTING)
N-COUNT

Wikipedia

Portal

Portal often refers to:

  • Portal (architecture), an opening in a wall of a building, gate or fortification, or the extremities (ends) of a tunnel

Portal may also refer to:

Examples of use of portal
1. The firms have already linked Livedoor‘s 15 million portal users to Usen‘s free video content delivery portal.
2. Petersburg, the Fontanka.ru news portal reported Monday.
3. Mahapatra, founder of www.studentindia.com, an education portal.
4. Alongside its traditional portal, email and Yahoo!
5. Its technology allows mobile device users browsing these services to access the specifically–designed mobile portal, whereas those who log on to the portal via PCs will have access only to the main Dubai eGovernment portal.