browser

Definitions

Agriculture

  • noun an animal which browses

Commerce

  • noun a piece of software that enables computer users to have access to the Internet and World Wide Web

Electronics

  • A program which enables a

    computer

    user

    to browse, and perform other functions, such as downloading files and exchanging

    email

    , through the

    World Wide Web

    . This program locates and displays pages from the Web, and provides

    multimedia

    content. Most of the time there is interactive content on any given page. To have access to certain features, such as

    streaming video

    , specific plug-ins may be necessary, in addition to any

    hardware requirements

    . Also called

    Web browser

    , or Internet browser.

Information & Library Science

  • noun a software program that is used to

    navigate

    through World Wide Web pages stored on the

    Internet

    .

Media Studies

  • noun a software program that allows a user to browse the

    World Wide Web

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