ソフトウェアsofutowea
ソフトウエアsofutouea[5]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- noun, computingsoftware
Synonyms & antonyms
- 1.SynonymソフトNeutralShort form of 「ソフトウェア」, common in speech and product descriptions; it also means 'soft' or 'gentle', so use the full word when ambiguity is possible.
- 2.AntonymハードウェアNeutralRefers to the machines and devices of a computer themselves — the hardware — as opposed to 「ソフトウェア」, which covers programs and data.
「ソフト」is the short form of 「ソフトウェア」, common in both speech and writing; use the full word when you need to make clear you mean software. The counterpart for machines and devices is 「ハードウェア」.
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