Web Browser Extensions

noun a software tool or program that prevents advertisements from being displayed on a webpage or in an application

• Many websites now detect and block users with ad-blockers enabled.
• I had to disable my ad-blocker to access the full content of the website.
• Dude, turn off your ad-blocker so we can watch this video without interruptions.
• Using an ad-blocker is like putting blinders on while browsing the internet.

noun a software component that adds specific features or functionality to a larger software application

• The add-in provides additional functionality to the software program.
• You should try using that add-in, it really enhances the program.
• I found this cool add-in that makes the software way better.
• The new team member is like an add-in, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to the project.