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free·ware
(frē′wâr′)n.
Software that is available for free, usually over the internet.
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freeware
(ˈfriːˌwɛə)n
(Computer Science) computer software that may be distributed and used without payment
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free•ware
(ˈfriˌwɛər)n.
computer software distributed without charge.
Compare shareware. [1980–85; Amer.]
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Noun | 1. | freeware - software that is provided without charge software, software package, software program, software system, computer software, package - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand" |
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