Definitions

browse

[brouz] / braʊz /

VERB

look around; look through

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flip through leaf through peruse read scan skim

STRONG

feed graze nibble survey

WEAK

check over dip into examine cursorily get the cream give the once-over glance at hit the high spots inspect loosely once over lightly pass an eye over read here and there riff through riffle through run through skip through thumb through wander

Example Sentences

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The same company is also trying to get approval to develop Australia's biggest untapped gas reserves in the Browse Basin, further up the coast.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

For TV, the streamer will begin testing a Live in Browse function, which automatically streams an ongoing sporting match, such as a Premier League face-off, at the top of the screen.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2025

Browse Hallmark and Lifetime’s channels, and you will find a Christmas in Rome.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Browse all the Free File Alliance options to find the option that best fits your situation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Browse ——— To view and possibly edit a file of data on screen similar to handling text in a word processing document.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

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