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Definition: A wiki is a Web site that is managed by its readers. Readers are invited to login and edit any page of a wiki to make the whole more inclusive and correct. Wikis are a way to take the anarchy that defines the Internet and give it form and substance.
Pronunciation: wih kee
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Arguably the best known wiki is the Wikipedia an online encyclopedia in wiki format.
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