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browser

noun

Definition of browsernext
1
as in surfer

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as in user

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Recent Examples of browser Muse is available in select countries via a mobile app, browser, and WhatsApp chat. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026 Everything runs in a modern web browser, so there’s no desktop installation required. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 24 Sep. 2026 An infostealer may capture passwords and browser information. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026 In this model, the device being signed into presents a code and instructs the user to enter it into a browser on a separate device. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for browser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for browser
  1. surfer
  2. user
  3. shopper
  4. purchaser
  5. buyer
  6. prospect
  7. consumer
  8. correspondent
Noun
  • Artificial surf parks have expanded across the United States in the decade since professional surfer Kelly Slater unveiled his Surf Ranch in Lemoore.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Based in Malibu and described as an avid surfer and skater, Gerber had opened up about his mental health struggles and drug use in recent years.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of surfer
Noun
  • Then again, none of the handwash sinks had any way for users to dry their hands.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Caesars Sportsbook is offering us a chance to enjoy the Friday slate with promo code FOXNEWSDYW which allows new users to bet $1 and earn 10 double-your-winnings profit boosts.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of user
Noun
  • Why retailers may love smart shopping carts Those numbers naturally caught the researchers' attention because a cart that increases shopper engagement could become a valuable tool for stores.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2026
  • One shopper praised its all-day comfort and support, noting that the band didn’t ride up or feel too tight.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of shopper
Noun
  • Its Amazon reviews are just as positive, with just a few purchaser complaining about its weight.
    — Chris McMullen, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2026
  • As the largest institutional purchaser of firearms in the United States, governments have tremendous power to shape the market.
    — Kris Brown, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of purchaser
Noun
  • The home must be the buyer’s primary residence, and rentals will not be allowed.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Fowle told ARTnews that the profile of the whisky buyer has also shifted.
    — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of buyer
Noun
  • Once considered the top prospect in baseball, Alvarez is no longer a rising star.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Sep. 2026
  • That said, the fact that none of these proposals has the support of more than 50% of likely voters doesn’t bode well for their prospects, DiCamillo said.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of prospect
Noun
  • Can consumers participate online without falling prey to scammers?
    — Jon M. Huntsman, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The same recycling infrastructure could also process batteries from energy storage systems, data centers and consumer electronics.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of consumer
Noun
  • Moreover, the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, the annual gala celebration of the First Amendment, was held in April despite an intimidation campaign directed at some of those correspondents.
    — Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2026
  • José Criales-Unzueta, style correspondent, Vanity Fair This was a very fun and clever show that helped the designers establish the tone of their Moschino.
    — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of correspondent

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“Browser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browser. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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