browser
Definition
Computer program (such as Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox) that enables internet users to access, navigate, and search World Wide Web sites. Browsers interpret hypertext links ('hotlinks') and allow documents formatted in hypertext markup language (HTML) to be viewed on the computer screen, and provide many other services including email and downloading and uploading of data, audio, and video files. Also called web browser.
browser is in the Data Management, Communications, & Networks, E-Commerce, Information Science & Technology and Internet & World Wide Web subjects.
browser appears in the definitions of the following terms:
streaming media,
plug in,
webpage,
web browser,
internet,
browser cache,
channel distribution format (CDF),
helper application,
servelet,
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
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