Pingback

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪŋˈbæk/

Pingback (noun)

  1. A notification sent to a website when another site links to it, usually showing the link source.
  2. An automated message that travels between servers to report that a page has been referenced elsewhere.

Examples

  • The blog received a pingback from another site.
  • A pingback shows that someone linked to your page.