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web browser

/wɛb ˌbraʊzər/
/wɛb ˈbraʊzə/
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Other forms: web browsers

Definitions of web browser
  1. noun
    a program used to view HTML documents
    synonyms: browser
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    examples:
    Internet Explorer
    a commercial browser
    Konqueror
    a freeware browser for Linux
    lynx
    a text browser
    Mosaic
    a freeware browser
    Netscape
    a commercial browser
    Opera
    a commercial browser
    type of:
    application, application program, applications programme
    a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
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