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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Google pays Apple and Mozilla billions of dollars per year to remain the default search engine in their browsers.
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Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
Option 4: Embrace Linux ChromeOS is easy to use but not everyone can live their entire life in a browser window.
—Justin Pot, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Keeping your operating system, browsers and security software up to date ensures that known vulnerabilities are patched.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
If the survey below is not showing up in your browser, please try to use this direct link.
—Hannah Wise, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
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Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
Option 4: Embrace Linux ChromeOS is easy to use but not everyone can live their entire life in a browser window.
—Justin Pot, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Keeping your operating system, browsers and security software up to date ensures that known vulnerabilities are patched.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
If the survey below is not showing up in your browser, please try to use this direct link.
—Hannah Wise, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
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“Browser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/browser. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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