software

Noun software has 1 sense

• software(n = noun.communication) computer software, package, software package, software program, software system - (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"
is a kind of code, computer code
has particulars: alpha software, authoring language, beta software, compatible software, compatible software, cad, computer-aided design, freeware, groupware, operating system, os, computer program, computer programme, program, programme, function, procedure, routine, subprogram, subroutine, shareware, shrink-wrapped software, spyware, supervisory software, documentation, software documentation, database management system, dbms, upgrade
Antonym: hardware