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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /
NOUN
computer program
Synonyms
STRONGEST
application application software program
STRONG
freeware groupware operating system shareware
WEAK
bundled software courseware file management system presentation software productivity software spreadsheet systems software vaporware

Example Sentences

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Companies across customer service, software development, financial services and logistics are deploying agents to complete work without human intervention.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Earlier this year, Bitcoin tanked amid a selloff in software stocks triggered by concerns about AI automation.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The analysts think Anthropic’s model Mythos, which can identify and exploit software vulnerabilities, will drive companies to spend more on cybersecurity to protect themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer a stand-alone category; it is now part of the infrastructure for companies in finance, healthcare, defense technology and enterprise software.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Hidden, that is, until the software called it into memory—and choked.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife