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browserify

browserify verb: to adopt (a script or screen element, etc.) to work inside the web browser.

Verb

browserify (third-person singular simple present browserifies, present participle browserifying, simple past and past participle browserified)

  1. (transitive) To adopt (a script or screen element, etc.) to work inside the web browser.
    • Now, when you change the files in the application, the application is automatically browserified, and you can have faster feedback on your development.2014, Patrick Mulder, Full Stack Web Development with Backbone.js

Forms of browserify

third-person singular presentbrowserifies
present participlebrowserifying
past participlebrowserified
pastbrowserified

Origin of browserify

From browser + -ify.

Questions about browserify

What does browserify mean?
Browserify means to adopt (a script or screen element, etc.) to work inside the web browser.
What part of speech is browserify?
Browserify is a verb.
What is the past tense of browserify?
The past tense of browserify is browserified.

Words near browserify in the dictionary

  1. browsed
  2. browser
  3. browser game
  4. browserified
  5. browserifies
  6. browserify
  7. browserifying
  8. browserish
  9. browserless
  10. browsers
  11. browses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: browserify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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