Meaning & Definition of Browse in English
English⟶
Browse
/braʊz/
noun
1. 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"
synonym:
- browse
2. Reading superficially or at random
synonym:
- browse,
- browsing
3. The act of feeding by continual nibbling
synonym:
- browse,
- browsing
verb
1. Shop around
- Not necessarily buying
- "I don't need help, i'm just browsing"
synonym:
- shop,
- browse
2. Feed as in a meadow or pasture
- "The herd was grazing"
synonym:
- crop,
- browse,
- graze,
- range,
- pasture
3. Look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular
- "Browse a computer directory"
- "Surf the internet or the world wide web"
synonym:
- browse,
- surf
4. Eat lightly, try different dishes
- "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"
synonym:
- browse,
- graze