"web installer" meaning in English

See web installer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: web installers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} web installer (plural web installers)
  1. (computing) A single-executable stub installer for a program that downloads the full installer from the Internet on runtime. It may download a different version depending on the user's system. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-web_installer-en-noun-ELbJxWJg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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