freeware
Pronunciation: /ˈfɹiːˌwɛə/
The English word “freeware” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- Complete and functional software that does not require payment or other compensation (such as viewing advertising) for its use. Freeware may be a proprietary license with no access to the source code.
Etymology
From free + -ware (clipping of "software"). Coined by Andrew Fluegelman.
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