Browse
verb
To look through a book, website, or collection of things casually and without a plan.
She was browsing through fashion magazines to find a new hairstyle.
Often appears as...
- browse the internet
- browse through a book
verb
In computing, to read and retrieve data from a database.
He was browsing the company's client database for potential leads.
Often appears as...
- browse a database
- browse files
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Technical
verb
Animals eating trees, shrubs, or other plant life.
The herd of deer was seen browsing in the meadow.
Often appears as...
- animals browse
- browse the vegetation
verb
To look through a book, website, or collection of things casually and without a plan.
She was browsing through fashion magazines to find a new hairstyle.
Often appears as...
- browse the internet
- browse through a book
verb
In computing, to read and retrieve data from a database.
He was browsing the company's client database for potential leads.
Often appears as...
- browse a database
- browse files
Usage tips
Technical
verb
Animals eating trees, shrubs, or other plant life.
The herd of deer was seen browsing in the meadow.
Often appears as...
- animals browse
- browse the vegetation
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Leisurely Activity
Often implies relaxation and a leisurely pace when searching for something.
He spent Sunday afternoon browsing at the flea market.
Pro Tip 2/3Lack of Specificity
Does not necessarily involve looking for anything specific, just exploring.
I'm just browsing, thank you.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Research
Can be a casual, initial step in research before digging deeper.
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Pro Tip 1/3Leisurely Activity
Often implies relaxation and a leisurely pace when searching for something.
He spent Sunday afternoon browsing at the flea market.
Pro Tip 2/3Lack of Specificity
Does not necessarily involve looking for anything specific, just exploring.
I'm just browsing, thank you.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Research
Can be a casual, initial step in research before digging deeper.
Start by browsing these articles for your essay.
Pro Tip 1/3Leisurely Activity
Often implies relaxation and a leisurely pace when searching for something.
He spent Sunday afternoon browsing at the flea market.
Pro Tip 2/3Lack of Specificity
Does not necessarily involve looking for anything specific, just exploring.
I'm just browsing, thank you.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Research
Can be a casual, initial step in research before digging deeper.
Start by browsing these articles for your essay.
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Why our screens make us...
What's interesting about these -- dating, social networking, gaming, entertainment, news, web browsing -- people spend 27 minutes a day on each of these. We're spending three times longer on the apps that don't make us happy. That doesn't seem very wise. One of the reasons we spend so much time on these apps that make us unhappy
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Sugata Mitra: Build a...
And I went away. About eight hours later, we found them browsing and teaching each other how to browse. So I said, "Well that's impossible, because -- How is it possible? They don't know anything." My colleagues said, "No, it's a simple solution. One of your students must have been passing by,
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Bubbli: An app that...
now you are in analysis bubble the point of view from a fictional character imagine sharing this with a child where you could say let's actually jump into where alice is right now so individual spaces can be can be done but what about was web browsing what about a space that
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Why do cats have...
This may be because these pupils are especially useful in perceiving objects at the relative short distances these animals tend to hunt. The world looks very different from behind the horizontally elongated pupils of many grazing and browsing animals, like goats.
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How we take back the...
but they're a great example. All companies need to move to an encrypted browsing habit by default for all users who haven't taken any action or picked any special methods on their own. That'll increase the privacy and the rights that people enjoy worldwide.
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From the top of the food...
providing more food for hawks, weasels, foxes and badgers. Bald eagles and ravens fed on the carrion that the wolves abandoned. So did bears, which also ate the berries on the returning shrubs. Bison numbers rose as they browsed the revitalized forests.
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How the mysterious dark...
It then became open source, and it allows anybody to browse the net without giving away their location. And it does this by encrypting your IP address and then routing it via several other computers around the world that use the same software.
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Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
and well done the toilet paper tree the African weeping wattle and is a very important tree our cheerful for shade it is browsed upon the pods will give you a bad tummy if you eat them and the shade element that it brings them and just in
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Best Of Attenborough And...
order to be able to reach the leaves of trees on which it browsed but a more safe characteristic is weight and you can be fairly sure the estimate of that and it reckoned that the elephant bird weighed around half a ton
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How China is changing...
But really, for many of them, there was no particular reason to buy. They were just browsing on their mobile site and then buying whatever they saw. We have observed the same level of spontaneity in everything,
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Why our screens make us...
What's interesting about these -- dating, social networking, gaming, entertainment, news, web browsing -- people spend 27 minutes a day on each of these. We're spending three times longer on the apps that don't make us happy. That doesn't seem very wise. One of the reasons we spend so much time on these apps that make us unhappy
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Sugata Mitra: Build a...
And I went away. About eight hours later, we found them browsing and teaching each other how to browse. So I said, "Well that's impossible, because -- How is it possible? They don't know anything." My colleagues said, "No, it's a simple solution. One of your students must have been passing by,
Video examples
Bubbli: An app that...
now you are in analysis bubble the point of view from a fictional character imagine sharing this with a child where you could say let's actually jump into where alice is right now so individual spaces can be can be done but what about was web browsing what about a space that
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Why do cats have...
This may be because these pupils are especially useful in perceiving objects at the relative short distances these animals tend to hunt. The world looks very different from behind the horizontally elongated pupils of many grazing and browsing animals, like goats.
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How we take back the...
but they're a great example. All companies need to move to an encrypted browsing habit by default for all users who haven't taken any action or picked any special methods on their own. That'll increase the privacy and the rights that people enjoy worldwide.
Video examples
From the top of the food...
providing more food for hawks, weasels, foxes and badgers. Bald eagles and ravens fed on the carrion that the wolves abandoned. So did bears, which also ate the berries on the returning shrubs. Bison numbers rose as they browsed the revitalized forests.
Video examples
How the mysterious dark...
It then became open source, and it allows anybody to browse the net without giving away their location. And it does this by encrypting your IP address and then routing it via several other computers around the world that use the same software.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
and well done the toilet paper tree the African weeping wattle and is a very important tree our cheerful for shade it is browsed upon the pods will give you a bad tummy if you eat them and the shade element that it brings them and just in
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Best Of Attenborough And...
order to be able to reach the leaves of trees on which it browsed but a more safe characteristic is weight and you can be fairly sure the estimate of that and it reckoned that the elephant bird weighed around half a ton
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How China is changing...
But really, for many of them, there was no particular reason to buy. They were just browsing on their mobile site and then buying whatever they saw. We have observed the same level of spontaneity in everything,
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Chiara Ferragni
Italian Businesswoman
Nowadays, you don't need to live in a fashion capital of the world, have lots of money, or be able to shop during certain hours. With online retail, it's possible to browse and shop for fashion anytime of the day, from pretty much anywhere.
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Theo Paphitis
British Businessman
I'm a shopaholic. I really am. I can't help myself. I do go into, browse, and purchase from my own shops, too, although the CEOs who run my businesses wish I didn't.
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Neil Sedaka
American Musician
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they held great nostalgia for me.
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Natalie Massenet
American Businesswoman
Net-a-porter is an environment where a woman can really indulge, browsing through more than 160 brands in our fashion playground.
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June Whitfield
English Actress
I like my iPad very much. I like to browse online shops and keep up to date with the world, so I carry it with me a lot.
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Chuck Hogan
American Author
I think bookstore browsing will become more cherished as time goes on because it can't be replicated virtually.
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Judith Krantz
American Novelist
It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise.
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Judy Blume
American Author
When I was young, my parents had a library in our living room. I was always free to browse and read.
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Pharrell Williams
American Musician
I like to browse and just hang in bookstores.
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Tim Berners-Lee
English Inventor
You affect the world by what you browse.
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Chiara Ferragni
Italian Businesswoman
Nowadays, you don't need to live in a fashion capital of the world, have lots of money, or be able to shop during certain hours. With online retail, it's possible to browse and shop for fashion anytime of the day, from pretty much anywhere.
Quote examples
Theo Paphitis
British Businessman
I'm a shopaholic. I really am. I can't help myself. I do go into, browse, and purchase from my own shops, too, although the CEOs who run my businesses wish I didn't.
Quote examples
Neil Sedaka
American Musician
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they held great nostalgia for me.
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Natalie Massenet
American Businesswoman
Net-a-porter is an environment where a woman can really indulge, browsing through more than 160 brands in our fashion playground.
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June Whitfield
English Actress
I like my iPad very much. I like to browse online shops and keep up to date with the world, so I carry it with me a lot.
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Chuck Hogan
American Author
I think bookstore browsing will become more cherished as time goes on because it can't be replicated virtually.
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Judith Krantz
American Novelist
It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise.
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Judy Blume
American Author
When I was young, my parents had a library in our living room. I was always free to browse and read.
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Pharrell Williams
American Musician
I like to browse and just hang in bookstores.
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Tim Berners-Lee
English Inventor
You affect the world by what you browse.
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