browser

noun

Definition of browsernext
1
as in surfer

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as in user

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Recent Examples of browser Methods used to maintain the appearance of tasks being done after work is complete include keeping decoy documents or browser tabs open, or responding to non-urgent messages. — Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Rather than trusting an unexpected email, open your browser yourself and go directly to Apple's official account website. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Consumers can prevent companies from collecting data on their shopping habits by using a virtual private network, or VPN, or a private browser, for example. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Google Chrome, the popular web browser, was first publicly released as a beta version. — USA Today, 18 Aug. 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
  • After Josh, a surfer and swimmer, was pulled from the water, Rose started mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, per CBS LA.
    — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Over the next few months, Gossard slowly found his way back to music and made a few demos that landed in the hands of a surfer from San Diego via Chicago, who got them from ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of surfer
Noun
  • Businesses on Instagram and TikTok have access to billions of users, the key is simply creating content that will reach them.
    — Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The states presented evidence that senior executives at Meta, intent on maximizing their company’s growth, had repeatedly set aside concerns about what its products were doing to its youngest users.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of user
Noun
  • The ingredients are impressive, but the shopper reviews are even better.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Retailers who used to treat the month as clearance time now have a live, motivated shopper base still filling gaps in supply lists.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of shopper
Noun
  • 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
  • If two reports carry the same meaning, are held to the same standard and are described in the same language, then a careful purchaser would be almost irresponsible not to choose the cheaper one.
    — Amir Tarighat, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of purchaser
Noun
  • Analysts also noted that a private equity buyer would eliminate any potential conflict concerns and could be most interested to ride the stock's momentum.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Still, the buyer seems pretty pleased with his unconventional choice.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of buyer
Noun
  • That’s a dangerous prospect for any country, but especially for Singapore, crammed into a space smaller than New York City.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The rookie offered power at the plate and athletic defense in the field, immediately giving fans another reason to believe the organization's top prospect could become a long-term answer at one of the game's most demanding positions.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of prospect
Noun
  • The initiative is expected to draw senior executives from entertainment, advertising, tech, platforms and consumer brands.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Similar to the dynamic from the previous quarter, Blackwell workstation demand remains strong, though is being partially offset by lower PC demand due to high memory prices driving up the cost to the consumer.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of consumer
Noun
  • Nigeria left the Financial Action Task Force grey list in October 2025, which has helped its standing with correspondent banks, though neither that nor the FTSE decision commits a single foreign allocator to buying anything.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Special correspondent Cecilia Sánchez Vidal in Mexico City contributed.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of correspondent

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“Browser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browser. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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