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COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does compatible software mean? 

COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE (noun)
  The noun COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE has 2 senses:

1. application software programs that share common conventions so they can be utilized togetherplay

2. software that can run on different computers without modificationplay

  Familiarity information: COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Application software programs that share common conventions so they can be utilized together

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("compatible software" is a kind of...):

computer software; package; software; 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)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Software that can run on different computers without modification

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("compatible software" is a kind of...):

computer software; package; software; 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)


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