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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To refresh a webpage, especially if done continuously when waiting for an update.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
After F5 (standing for Function 5), a hotkey used to refresh a webpage in many web browsers.
Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
