HTML looks like typesetting code whereby a block of text is surrounded by codes that indicate how it should appear. In HTML one can specify that a block of text or a word be linked to another file on the Internet. Hypertext is text that contains commands that communicate with the Browser and tells the Browser how to display text, graphics and multimedia files. Hit occurs any time a piece of data matches a term in a search string. Internet is a network of computer networks which communicate with each other pursuant to certain protocol.
Search engines use meta-tags in adding Web pages to their search indexes.
Newsgroups are names for discussion groups on the Internet. Bulletin Boards are used with newsgroups. Rank is the order in which Web sites are identified after a search query is entered with a particular search engine. Server is a computer and software package that provides a specific kind of service to a client software running on other computers. A single server machine can have several different server software packages running on it and providing many different servers to clients on a network.