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Software

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Noun

1. computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system

(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

Example Sentences:
'the market for software is expected to expand'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Software

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noun
1. computing
the programs that can be used with a particular computer system
Compare hardware (sense 2)
2. 
video cassettes and discs for use with a particular video system

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Software

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noun
1.  US
the programs, routines, etc. for a computer or computer system
see also hardware (sense 3) hardware (sense 3b)
2.  US
the program material, as a film on a videocassette, that is used with electronic equipment
see also hardware (sense 3) hardware (sense 3c)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Software

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n.
Computers
The programs, routines, and symbolic languages that control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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