Web Lingo – Portal
por·tal
Pronunciation: \ˈpȯr-təl\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latinportale city gate, porch, from neuter of portalis of a gate, from Latinporta gate — more at port
a site serving as a guide or point of entry to the World Wide Web and usually including a search engine or a collection of links to other sites arranged especially by topic
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give you an idea, here is a link to my list of Website Portals in Durham Region.
Tags: add, city, search engine


