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browsewrap en · NOUN

Etymology

From browse + wrap, modelled on clickwrap, itself modelled on shrinkwrap.

Meanings

1. (Internet, uncountable, usually) A form of clickwrap license where the user must consent to the terms in order to use a website.
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