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Definition of Browser
1. Noun. A viewer who looks around casually without seeking anything in particular.
2. Noun. A program used to view HTML documents.
Generic synonyms: Application, Application Program, Applications Programme
Specialized synonyms: Explorer, Ie, Internet Explorer, Konqueror, Lynx, Mosaic, Netscape, Opera
Derivative terms: Browse
Definition of Browser
1. n. An animal that browses.
Definition of Browser
1. Noun. A person or animal who browses. ¹
2. Noun. A person who, while shopping, purchases nothing. ¹
3. Noun. (computing) A software component capable of rendering HTML pages and allowing for navigation of HTML links, for example on the Internet. ¹
4. Noun. A person using a browser in the sense of 3. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Browser
1. one that browses [n -S] - See also: browses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Browser
Literary usage of Browser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Getting Started with SAS(R) Enterprise Miner(TM) 4.3 by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"Results browser Enterprise Miner nodes that produce output generally use a Results
browser to display and graphically manipulate the data mining results. ..."
2. Sporting Adventures in the Far West by John Mortimer Murphy (1879)
"... make a call—The best callers— Young bulls easily inveigled—The best time for
calling—The moose as a browser—Difficulties in stalking it—Acuteness of its ..."
3. Altova Xmlspy 2005 User & Reference Manual by Altova (2005)
"browser View browser View is typically used to view: • XML files that have an
... When you switch to browser View, the XML file is transformed on the fly ..."