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[ US /ˈbɹaʊz/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈa‍ʊz/ ]
VERB
  1. look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular
    surf the internet or the world wide web
    browse a computer directory
  2. eat lightly, try different dishes
    There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing
  3. shop around; not necessarily buying
    I don't need help, I'm just browsing
  4. feed as in a meadow or pasture
    the herd was grazing
NOUN
  1. the act of feeding by continual nibbling
  2. vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat
    a deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day
  3. reading superficially or at random
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How To Use browse In A Sentence

  • Documents with extra-wide margins are now displayed in a browser with a horizontal scroll bar.
  • Once at 7K I quoted to him from Keats 'Endymion the lines about those people who "unpen their baaing vanities to browse away the comfortable green and juicy hay from human pastures. The Private Life of Henry Maitland
  • Lots of keyword-related tools, including a keyword stamper and keyword browser UFies.org: Software Archives
  • One way is to make it easier for a user to default to your engine - by embedding a toolbar on his desktop, say, or putting a search box into his browser window.
  • In addition to the usual bug fixes, the update is said to add not only a web browser and an email program, but a word processor and a spreadsheet.
  • Books in digital format, also known as e-books, can be read on devices lacking the power and screen space to afford a regular Web browser.
  • mousetrapping" problem with your browser that won't let you get out of endless attempts to get the action you desire from clicking, close out of the browser completely by hitting ctrl-alt-del. and then terminating the browser. Undefined
  • You can browse and view images individually or in thumbnail mode.
  • Experiencing a rare moment alone, the busy mompreneur looked exhausted as she browsed through the store.
  • Do the same publishers who complain about Autolink also complain if different browsers display their websites in different ways?
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