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A web browser (or, simply "browser") is a software application used to view information from the Internet. Browsers provide a user-friendly interface for navigating through and accessing the vast amount of information that is available with HTTP and FTP protocols.


[edit] Definitions of Web browser on the Web:

  • Software that interprets the markup of files in HTML, formats them into Web pages, and displays them to the user.

193.188.128.125/~acc/Resources/glossarycommonterms.htm

  • Software that gives a user access to the World Wide Web. Web browsers often provide a graphical interface that lets users click buttons, icons, and menu options to view and navigate Web pages. Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer are popular Web browsers.

www.mediascape.org.uk/code/glossary.php

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator are the most popular web browsers. Web browsers allow internet users to view HTML and other documents. Click for a free consultation

www.balianti.com/techterms.asp

  • Software to navigate the Internet (Ex: Microsoft Internet Explorer/Netscape Navigator)

www.monroecc.edu/depts/distlearn/glossary.htm

  • An application program that interprets HTML and presents the final Web page. A browser is used to surf the World Wide Web. Examples of browsers include: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Firefox.

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  • A sophisticated software program which allows the user to search for information available electronically on the World Wide Web. At the present time, the most popular Web browser is Netscape. Netscape is on Computer Lab Computers and on the Library Research Workstations.

www.aug.edu/libbi/bi-glossary.html

  • a web browser is a piece of software used for viewing web pages. UWS Open Access PCs use Microsoft's Internet Explorer, but Netscape is another example of a well known web browser.

www.swan.ac.uk/lis/HelpAndGuides/LibraryJargon/GlossaryM-Z/

  • A client program that initiates requests to a Web server and displays the information that the server returns.

www.learningservices.gcal.ac.uk/it/staff/definitions.html

  • A Web browser is a software application that allows for the browsing of the web. (Examples: Internet Explorer, Netscape, FireFox).

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  • Computer software for viewing web pages

student-iguide.anu.edu.au/glossary.html

  • (also known as "browser"): A program used to view, download, upload, surf or otherwise access documents (pages) on the World Wide Web. Browsers can be text-based meaning they do not show graphics or images but most however are text and graphical based. ...

www.netsetgo.com/glossary.php

  • The application or software used to view Internet resources. Most people use Internet Explorer (IE) or Netscape Navigator. Firefox is becoming very popular these days, offering faster viewing and better spyware protection.

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  • A computer program that allows access to Internet content collectively referred to as the World Wide Web. Modern browsers can be stand-alone applications, or incorporated into a range of networked devices, from desktop personal computers to mobile telephones. ...

www.parliament.vic.gov.au/SARC/E-Democracy/Final_Report/Glossary.htm

  • A software program, residing on a local computer, which is used to access information from World Wide Web servers. ...

www.lsu.edu/pa/webpolicy/definitions.htm

  • A program for accessing and rendering documents on the Web.

www.robinlionheart.com/stds/html4/glossary

  • A software application that displays hypermedia-rich documents delivered from network server(s). Many different browsers are available for text-based and graphics-based operating systems and hardware.

www.webbasedtraining.com/primer_glossary.aspx

  • A web browser is a piece of software required to access web sites on the internet. Microsoft distribute a free web browser with their operating systems, called Microsoft Internet Explorer. ...

www.swritservices.com.au/pages/internet_terminology.htm

  • a browser is a program that lets users look at and interact with various applications and files on the Internet. An example of a browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer.

www.broadbandinfo.com/internet-access/glossary/default.html

  • A program used to view HTML files and other content over an HTTP connection with a web server.

www.ismartsoftware.com/ismart/default.asp

  • The World Wide Web is accessed using a Web browser, such as the graphical Windows browsers Netscape, Mosaic, or Microsoft Internet Explorer.

www.wcape.school.za/handbook/glossary.htm

  • browser: a program used to view HTML documents

wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

  • A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text, images, videos, music and other information typically located on a Web page at a website on the World Wide Web or a local area network. ...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web browser

  • Software used to display the World Wide Web and often the Internet in general. Examples include Internet Explorer and Mozilla

en.wiktionary.org/wiki/web browser


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