software
The programs, applications, and operating information used by a computer or electronic device. Unlike hardware, software is non-physical and consists of instructions that tell the computer how to perform specific tasks.
Beispiele
3 von 5I need to install some new photo editing software on my laptop tonight.
I need to install some new photo editing software on my laptop tonight.
The institution requires all software to be vetted for security vulnerabilities before deployment.
The institution requires all software to be vetted for security vulnerabilities before deployment.
What's the best software you've found for making quick memes?
What's the best software you've found for making quick memes?
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the difference between a piano (hardware) and the sheet music (software). You can touch the piano, but the music is the information that makes it work.
Schnelles Quiz
The IT department recommends that we update our security _____ immediately to prevent data leaks.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: software
Beispiele
I need to install some new photo editing software on my laptop tonight.
everydayI need to install some new photo editing software on my laptop tonight.
The institution requires all software to be vetted for security vulnerabilities before deployment.
formalThe institution requires all software to be vetted for security vulnerabilities before deployment.
What's the best software you've found for making quick memes?
informalWhat's the best software you've found for making quick memes?
Specialized statistical software was employed to analyze the raw data from the longitudinal study.
academicSpecialized statistical software was employed to analyze the raw data from the longitudinal study.
The company is investing in enterprise software to streamline its human resources processes.
businessThe company is investing in enterprise software to streamline its human resources processes.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
anti-virus software
programs designed to prevent and remove malware
beta software
a version of a program that is still being tested
educational software
programs designed specifically for learning purposes
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Hardware refers to the physical components like the monitor and keyboard, while software refers to the internal programs.
Firmware is a specific type of software etched into a hardware device to control its basic operations.
Nutzungshinweise
Software is an uncountable noun. It is never used in the plural form (softwares) and is rarely preceded by 'a'.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often try to count software. Instead of saying 'a software' or 'many softwares', say 'a piece of software' or 'various software programs'.
Merkhilfe
Think of the difference between a piano (hardware) and the sheet music (software). You can touch the piano, but the music is the information that makes it work.
Wortherkunft
Coined in the late 1950s as a contrast to 'hardware', using the 'soft' prefix to denote its malleable and non-physical nature.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
The 'software-as-a-service' (SaaS) model has fundamentally changed how global businesses operate and subscribe to technology.
Schnelles Quiz
The IT department recommends that we update our security _____ immediately to prevent data leaks.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: software
Ähnliche Regeln
Verwandtes Vokabular
Ähnliche Wörter
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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