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Hot Link

Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:45 pm

(n) A link between two applications such that changes in one affect the other. For example, some desktop publishing systems let you establish hot links between documents and databases or spreadsheets. When data in the spreadsheet changes, the corresponding charts and graphs in the document change accordingly.

(v) To establish a link between two applications.

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