Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - browse
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browse
~ v 1 to look through the pages of a book, magazine etc without a particular purpose, just reading the most interesting parts + through (I was browsing through a newspaper when I spotted your name.) 2 to look at the goods in a shop without wanting to buy any particular thing (Can I help you, madam, or are you just browsing?) 3 + on) if a goat, deer etc browses, it eats plants 4 to search computer material (a fast effective browsing tool)
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(browses, browsing, browsed) 1. If you browse in a shop, you look at things in a fairly casual way, in the hope that you might find something you like. I stopped in several bookstores to browse... I’m just browsing around. VERB: V, V prep/adv • Browse is also a noun. ...a browse around the shops. N-COUNT: usu sing 2. If you browse through a book or magazine, you look through it in a fairly casual way. ...sitting on the sofa browsing through the TV pages of the paper... VERB: V prep 3. If you browse on a computer, you search for information in computer files or on the Internet, especially on the World Wide Web. (COMPUTING) Try browsing around in the network bulletin boards. VERB: V adv/prep 4. When animals browse, they feed on plants. ...the three red deer stags browsing 50 yards from my lodge on the fringes of the forest. VERB: V, also V on n, V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. verb (~d; browsing) Etymology: Middle English brouusen, probably from Anglo-French brouts Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to consume as ~ b. graze 2. to look over casually ; skim 3. to access (a network) by means of a ~r intransitive verb 1. a. to feed on or as if on ~ b. graze 2. a. to skim through a book reading passages that catch the eye b. to look over or through an aggregate of things casually especially in search of something of interest • browsable adjective II. noun Etymology: probably modification of Anglo-French brouts, plural of brout sprout, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Saxon brustian to sprout, and perhaps to Old English breost breast — more at breast Date: 1523 1. tender shoots, twigs, and leaves of trees and shrubs used by animals for food 2. an act or instance of browsing ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. & tr. read desultorily. 2 intr. (often foll. by on) feed (on leaves, twigs, or scanty vegetation). 3 tr. crop and eat. --n. 1 twigs, young shoots, etc., as fodder for cattle. 2 an act of browsing. Derivatives browser n. Etymology: (n.) f. earlier brouse f. OF brost young shoot, prob. f. Gmc; (v.) f. F broster ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) молодой побег (на дереве), отпрыск; обрезать побеги 2) глодать, обгладывать (кору, ветки); ощипывать (побеги, листья) ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. молодой побег, отпрыск 2. ощипывание молодых побегов 3. просмотр; разглядывание 4. (on) объедать, ощипывать листья, молодые побеги 5. пастись; щипать траву 6. стравливать 7. пролистать, проглядеть 8. просматривать, неспешно выбирать (книги в магазине, библиотеке) 9. разглядывать товары (в витрине, на прилавке) 10. комп. просматривать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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on объедать, ощипывать листья, молодые побеги Many animals like to browse on leaves. BROWSE through просматривать, неспешно выбирать I can spend hours just browsing through books in the library. BROWSE among просматривать, неспешно выбирать I can spend hours just browsing through books in the library. BROWSE 1. noun 1) молодые побеги 2) ощипывание молодых побегов 2. v. 1) объедать, ощипывать листья, молодые побеги (on) 2) spread пастись 3) читать, заниматься беспорядочно; пролистать, проглядеть; небрежно рассматривать (товары и т.п.) - browse among - browse through - browse on Syn: see read ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1523, "feed on buds," from M.Fr. brouster, from O.Fr. broster "to sprout, bud," from brost "young shoot, twig," probably of Gmc. origin. Lost its final -t in Eng. on the mistaken notion that it was a pp. inflection. Figurative extension to "peruse" (books) is 1870s, Amer.Eng. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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