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Adblocker

A piece of software that removes advertising from the display of a webpage.

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noun
  1. 1

    A piece of software that removes advertising from the display of a webpage.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Adblocker"

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WordDefinition
adblockingnounThe use of an adblocker to remove advertising from the display of a webpage
blockernounAgent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else.
banner adnoun(Internet, advertising) An advertisement which extends horizontally across a web-page.
soft-blocknoun(Internet) The act of soft-blocking.
anonymizernoun(Internet) A software tool that attempts to make a user's Internet activity untraceable by acting as a proxy.
ad bannernounAn advertisement that stretches across (most often the top of) a web site.
permablocknoun(Internet slang) The act of indefinitely blocking the access of a user.
blocklistnoun(computing) A list of websites or other material to be blocked.
hard-blockverb(Internet, transitive) To permanently block (a user) on social media, as opposed to soft-blocking.
ad inventorynoun(advertising) The types of advertisements (web banners) that can be displayed.
bannernounAny large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
pop-up advertisementnoun(Internet, advertising) An advertisement that takes the form of a window that appears automatically on a computer screen when certain websites are visited.
malvertisementnoun(computing) An advertisement, published on the Internet, that is infected with malicious code aiming to hijack the viewer's computer.
rotatornounOne who or that which rotates.
spamvertisementnoun(Internet) A piece of spamvertising.
web bugnoun(Internet, marketing) A small, usually transparent image added by an advertiser to a webpage (to track its popularity) or email message (to track when it is read).
content filteringnoun(Internet) Web filtering, content-control software or spam-blocking solutions.
sidebarnoun(Internet) A block of information placed at the side of a webpage.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
dereferernoun(Internet, rare) A service used for removing the URL of the referring page that referred the user to a given page, to maintain privacy.

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