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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024soft•ware /ˈsɔftˌwɛr, ˈsɑft-/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable* used with a singular verb]- Computing
- Computingprograms for directing a computer or processing electronic data (distinguished from hardware).
- Radio and Televisionany material requiring the use of equipment, esp. audiovisual material such as film, tapes, or records.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024soft•ware (sôft′wâr′, soft′-),USA pronunciation n. - Computingthe programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Cf. hardware (def. 5).
- Radio and Televisionanything that is not hardware but is used with hardware, esp. audiovisual materials, as film, tapes, records, etc.:a studio fully equipped but lacking software.
- Show Business[Television Slang.]prepackaged materials, as movies or reruns, used to fill out the major part of a station's program schedule.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: software /ˈsɒftˌwɛə/ n - the programs that can be used with a particular computer system
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