"app wrapper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: app wrappers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} app wrapper (plural app wrappers)
  1. (computing) An application for mobile devices made wholly from an existing website or platform, with few or no changes made to the original version. Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: lift and shift

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