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alexa

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for alexa.

Editorial note

I saw Alexa had an API but it needed authentication credentials, and since I already had found Alexa's undocumented API[3] I added it to blockspring[4] just for fun.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

noun

(computing) A speech recognition and intelligent personal assistant application developed by Amazon.com, Inc.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for alexa.

noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

noun

(computing) A speech recognition and intelligent personal assistant application developed by Amazon.com, Inc.

Example sentences

1

I saw Alexa had an API but it needed authentication credentials, and since I already had found Alexa's undocumented API[3] I added it to blockspring[4] just for fun.

2

A customer of ours is a Alexa top 100 B2C company that provides a market place for buyers and sellers.

3

You might even say it's 1000 times worse, considering its alexa ranking is 1000 times better than MegaUpload's ever was.

4

I'd like to see a benchmark that was just the wall-clock time to load the Alexa Top 1,000.

5

His sites climb into the top 500-1000 of Alexa rankings from time to time.

6

Source: My employer (a major site with Alexa rank <100) contacted ABP asking to have our text-only, clearly-delimited sponsored search results whitelisted.

7

Pinterest is ranked #16 by Alexa in the US for internet traffic[1].

8

Kuro5hin's alexa rank is about 300,000 also many stories have significant pagerank.

9

A few days ago I installed a pagerank/alexa add-on in TenFourFox on my Mom's iMac.

10

Probably Alexa too, and any others work exactly the same.

11

Also looking at your Alexa rank(150,890) it doesn't look like you are driving a lot of traffic, and your forums don't appear to be all that active(~700 users)...

12

(We used the alexa top lists) The top 10 most visited sites are ‘fully safe’.

Quote examples

1

Taking a look at Alexa, the trend for Reddit has been and still after the "Pao debacle" is upwards.

2

Brand-awareness media buys tend to rely on third-party web traffic "experts" like Alexa, comScore, Hitwise, Quantcast, etc.

Proper noun examples

1

They're using a single write server in a top 2000 site (according to Alexa).

2

Or are you the apparatchik, who thinks Cortana (or Alexa, or Siri,...

3

Avail yourself of Bing and Google Webmaster Tools, also Alexa.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use alexa in a sentence?

I saw Alexa had an API but it needed authentication credentials, and since I already had found Alexa's undocumented API[3] I added it to blockspring[4] just for fun.

What does alexa mean?

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

What part of speech is alexa?

alexa is commonly used as noun.