browser

CEFRB2

/ˈbɹaʊ.zə/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A computer program used to view websites.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Ellipsis of web browser.

Examples

  • Internet Explorer is the world's most popular Web browser.

  • What do you use as your default browser?

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. One who or which browses.

  2. A person who examines goods for sale but purchases nothing.

  3. Any other type of information browser.

More examples

In context
  • I am playing a browser game.

  • Giraffe have a long, muscular tongue, which aids in gathering leaves into the mouth; and the dentition is typical of browsers.

  • A program which provides access to the hypertext world we call a browser.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

To search the internet, you must first open a web blank.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From browse + -er.