Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A software application used to access and view websites and web pages on the internet.
Browser
/ˈbraʊzə/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
He's known as the speediest web browser developer in town.I often find myself browsing for coffee gadgets online.The browser crashed, but luckily I saved my work!
Etymology:
The term browser dates back to around 1671, meaning a person who browses. Its application in computing started in the 1980s, derived from the term browse, itself originating in the early 19th century from the French word brouser, meaning to feed on leaves or buds.
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