to scan sequentially through locomotive or accessory decoder addresses and status.
Unsystematic surveying of library materials by users, with a view to identifying items of interest.
To look leisurely or randomly through a library collection, book, magazine or other publications. Recently it also means scanning through Web pages for information.
To look through a library collection, catalogue, bibliography, index, bibliographic database in a casual search for items of interest, without clearly defined intentions.
Reading titles in the stacks of a library or scanning the entries in an index in a general, rather than a specific, search for information.
Browsing is glancing through a book or the library shelves in a casual way.
It refers to a directory search. One is browsing, or surfing, when casually looking for information on the Internet.
To inspect in a leisurely and casual way.
The process of visually scanning through organized collections of representations of content objects, controlled vocabulary terms, hierarchies, taxonomies, thesauri, etc.
Current popular fiction and non-fiction books are shelved in browsing collections in Honnold/Mudd Library and Sprague Library. For more information, ask in those libraries.
Exploration of a body of information, based on the organization of the collections or scanning lists, rather than by direct searching.