browser
noun
brows·er
ˈbrau̇-zər 
1
: one that browses
2
: a computer program used for accessing sites or information on a network (such as the World Wide Web)
Examples of browser in a Sentence
There were a few browsers in the bookstore.
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Always access Amazon directly through the mobile app or by typing amazon.co.uk in your browser.
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
For this additional step, the passkey must use a unique cryptographic key embedded into the device to sign a challenge that the site (Okta, in this case) sends to the browser logging in.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
What products are listed in the recall? Can't see the table in your browser?
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 July 2025
Google regularly patches Chrome's security vulnerabilities through browser updates.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
For this additional step, the passkey must use a unique cryptographic key embedded into the device to sign a challenge that the site (Okta, in this case) sends to the browser logging in.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
What products are listed in the recall? Can't see the table in your browser?
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 17 July 2025
Google regularly patches Chrome's security vulnerabilities through browser updates.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
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“Browser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/browser. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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