software
noun/ˈsɔftˌwɛr/
Frequency rank: #1,314 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The programs and instructions used to operate a computer.
Example sentence
The latest update improves the security of the software on your computer.
Synonyms & related words
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