What part of speech is browsing?

Browsing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. browsing is a verb, gerund of browse (infinitive).
  • 2. browsing is a noun, singular of browsings.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does browsing mean?

Definitions

Verb

browse - look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; "browse a computer directory"; "surf the internet or the world wide web"
browse - eat lightly, try different dishes; "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"
browse - shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
browse - feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"

Noun

browsing - the act of feeding by continual nibbling
browsing - reading superficially or at random

Examples of browsing

#   Sentence  
1. noun Chloe, seated near him, could see her sheep browsing, but she more frequently turned her eyes upon Daphnis, who was playing the pipe; and, as she gazed at him, she again found him very handsome.
2. noun Apple, the computer giant, announced today that Safari’s latest version will no longer track user browsing.
3. noun The "safe browsing" setting in a web browser doesn’t really protect anyone’s privacy.
4. noun Private browsing is an essential option for browsers.
5. noun Private browsing is only one part of defending against malicious privacy-invading websites.
6. noun There is no private browsing.
7. noun Private browsing does not exist.
8. noun A deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day.
9. verb Browsing long enough through eBay, you're sure to find something that you never knew you wanted.
10. verb After hours of browsing TV Tropes, Lyle could predict the ending of any show. This gave him a distaste for entertainment that, in a roundabout way, enabled him to make time for a more productive life.
11. verb No, thanks. I'm just browsing.
12. verb I can't stop browsing Tatoeba.
13. verb She's browsing through the calendar.
14. verb The donkey was browsing quietly.
15. verb Recently, while browsing Wikipedia, I came across Esperanto.
16. verb After this they returned to their goats and sheep, and finding them browsing quietly and orderly, they sat down at the foot of an oak tree and began to examine whether Daphnis had received any injury.
17. verb This being accomplished, they returned to their sheep and goats, which they found lying on the ground neither browsing nor bleating but worried, as it were, by the absence of their keepers.
18. verb Tom is browsing the web.
19. verb Tom fell asleep while browsing the internet on his phone.
20. verb We're only browsing.
21. verb The extension siphoned off browsing history.
22. verb Yanni likes having the TV playing in the background as he's browsing the Internet.
23. verb Tom is browsing in incognito mode.
Sentence  
noun
Chloe, seated near him, could see her sheep browsing, but she more frequently turned her eyes upon Daphnis, who was playing the pipe; and, as she gazed at him, she again found him very handsome.
Apple, the computer giant, announced today that Safari’s latest version will no longer track user browsing.
The "safe browsing" setting in a web browser doesn’t really protect anyone’s privacy.
Private browsing is an essential option for browsers.
Private browsing is only one part of defending against malicious privacy-invading websites.
There is no private browsing.
Private browsing does not exist.
A deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day.
verb
Browsing long enough through eBay, you're sure to find something that you never knew you wanted.
After hours of browsing TV Tropes, Lyle could predict the ending of any show. This gave him a distaste for entertainment that, in a roundabout way, enabled him to make time for a more productive life.
No, thanks. I'm just browsing.
I can't stop browsing Tatoeba.
She's browsing through the calendar.
The donkey was browsing quietly.
Recently, while browsing Wikipedia, I came across Esperanto.
After this they returned to their goats and sheep, and finding them browsing quietly and orderly, they sat down at the foot of an oak tree and began to examine whether Daphnis had received any injury.
This being accomplished, they returned to their sheep and goats, which they found lying on the ground neither browsing nor bleating but worried, as it were, by the absence of their keepers.
Tom is browsing the web.
Tom fell asleep while browsing the internet on his phone.
We're only browsing.
The extension siphoned off browsing history.
Yanni likes having the TV playing in the background as he's browsing the Internet.
Tom is browsing in incognito mode.

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