software

as in program
as in application The new software was designed to make the process of data entry more efficient.

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Recent Examples of software Roach is a software executive and resident of Point Loma. John J Roach Iii, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025 From 2004 to 2017, Smartmatic had been one of the Venezuelan government’s most significant technology partners, supplying voting machines, election software and logistical support under contracts worth tens of millions of dollars. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2025 The company has four main segments: UnitedHealthcare (coverage), Optum Health (care delivery), Optum Insight (software and analytics), and Optum Rx (pharmacy benefits). Diane Brady, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025 After opening its 560,000-square-foot campus overlooking Lady Bird Lake in 2018, the software giant last year announced plans to relocate to Nashville's East Bank by 2031. Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for software
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Noun
  • That guarantee reduces lender risk, but only if program requirements are strictly followed.
    Adam Craig, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • From there, the program will expand to several other cities through October, with more dates to be announced soon.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The most public application is the AV (Autonomous Vehicle) revolution which solves a pain point for consumers who prefer not to drive, and addresses the shortage of drivers and time restrictions in trucking and industrial applications.
    Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The pause will not impact already existing valid visas, according to the memo, and some applications — including official and C-3 diplomatic visas — will continue to be processed.
    Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Government jobs often come with generous benefits and retirement packages that most small businesses on Main Street cannot afford to offer.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The overall number of games that fans will be able to watch outside of their local markets will be up in 2025-26 under the first year of the NBA’s new media rights package.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Software.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/software. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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