software
Pronunciation: /ˈsɒf(t)ˌwɛə/
The English word “software” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).
- The human beings involved in warfare, as opposed to hardware such as weapons and vehicles.
- Recorded music content, as opposed to the hardware necessary for reproducing it.
- Soft goods, such as textiles.
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