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native support

native support noun: a feature that already exists in the environment in which an application is run.

Noun

native support (uncountable)

  1. a feature that already exists in the environment in which an application is run.
    • My plug-in allows the media player to use the existing native support to play videos.
  2. a feature that works out of the box, without the need to install extensions, rely on external modules, or program extensive specific code.
    • My web-browser has native support for displaying SVG images.

Questions about native support

What does native support mean?
Native support means a feature that already exists in the environment in which an application is run.
What part of speech is native support?
Native support is a noun.

Words near native support in the dictionary

  1. native speaker
  2. native speakers
  3. native species
  4. native steel
  5. native steels
  6. native support
  7. native tiger
  8. native title
  9. native titles
  10. native tobacco
  11. native tongue

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