a link that goes from a website to another website, at a different address. Such links can be disorienting because the primary navigation structure no longer appears once someone is on a new site. The [..]

An external link, sometimes called an internet link or a web link, is a link from another web site to your web site. This allows people visiting the other web site to get directly to your web site fro [..]

A link that points to a different website or domain name. Search engines consider the quality of external links in their algorithms.

Link which references another domain.

A link that points out from the website it is on to another location on the Internet. See internal link for comparison.

A link on a webpage that points to a webpage on a different site/domain name.

This is a link that points the user to a page that’s hosted on a different domain. It refers to both links coming from your own website, and links coming from other websites to your own.