Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ajax
noun
/ˈeɪ.dʒæks/
Definition
Ajax is a set of web development techniques used for creating interactive web applications.
Examples
- Using Ajax, the web application can submit data in the background without affecting the display and behavior of the existing page.
- Many modern websites utilize Ajax to enhance user experience by providing smoother interfaces.
Meaning
It allows for asynchronous data loading, meaning parts of a web page can be updated without needing to refresh the entire page.
Synonyms
- Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
- Dynamic web applications
