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Korean slang profile

AJAX

ajax

Partial web-page updates without full reloads

A web-development approach that obtains needed data from the server and updates part of a page without reloading the whole page.

Expanded form
Asynchronous JavaScript and XMLAsynchronous JavaScript and XML
Other spellings
에이잭스, 아작스
Earliest source found
2007
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    검색 결과의 일부만 갱신하도록 AJAX를 적용했다.

    I applied AJAX so that only part of the search results would update.

02Documented history

  1. 2007The 2007 material introduced the spelling and usage context of “AJAX”.[1]

03Origin & word formation

It shortens Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. The abbreviation table of a 2007 paper was compared with the explanation in web documentation. Use earlier than the checked sources and the original creator have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationHigh

The independent spelling, meaning, expanded form, and date in the sources were directly compared. The survey grouping of 2007 does not establish the year of origin or first popularity.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 모바일 웹 2.0과 모바일OK 표준화 동향 — 전자통신동향분석 22권 6호, 84~95쪽 (한국전자통신연구원)Published 2007Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
  2. Ajax — MDN 용어집 (MDN)Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
  3. WAI-ARIA Roadmap — 2007년 10월 19일 초안 (W3C)Published Oct 19, 2007Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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