Nonbrowser

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is not a browser; one who does not usually examine goods for sale without the intention of purchasing.

    "Also, are browsers important to retailers? Are they more interested in the products they look at than nonbrowsers? Do they have more information about products than nonbrowsers? Are they opinion leaders for other potential buyers?"

  2. 2
    In Microsoft Windows, a computer that is not capable of maintaining and distributing a browse list.
Adjective
  1. 1
    That is not, or does not relate to, a web browser. not-comparable

    "If the client is a browser, the XSLT stylesheet will probably transform the XML into HTML or XHTML. For a nonbrowser client, however, it is conceivable that the XML data is delivered directly without any XSLT transformation."

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"If the client is a browser, the XSLT stylesheet will probably transform the XML into HTML or XHTML. For a nonbrowser client, however, it is conceivable that the XML data is delivered directly without any XSLT transformation."

Etymology

From non- + browser.

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