Korean slang profile
웹호스팅
wephoseuting
Web hosting
A service in which a specialist company handles setting up a website and operating and managing its web server.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Aug 10, 1998
- 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
작은 업체가 홈페이지 운영을 웹호스팅 회사에 맡겼다.
A small business entrusted website operation to a 웹호스팅 company.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
An 전자신문 article dated 1998-08-10 introduced this expression and the relevant usage. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The independent spelling and definition in one article of the time were directly read. Its checked publication date is not the date of coinage or first popularity, and the extent of popular spread was not verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 홈페이지 구축.서버 운영 염가 대행서비스 웹호스팅 시장 무섭게 뜬다 (전자신문)Published Aug 10, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026