software

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsɒf(t)ˌwɛə/

Noun

uncountable

(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).

Japanese Meaning

コンピュータが実行する命令やプログラムの総称。これは、エンコードされたコンピュータ指示であり、通常は変更可能なものであるが、ROMなどの一部の記憶媒体に保存された場合は変更できないこともある。

What is this buttons?

The engineer updated the software to fix the security flaw before the product launch.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

エンジニアは製品発売前にセキュリティの欠陥を修正するためにプログラムを更新した。

Details

Sense（1）

(computing) Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).

The "software" comprising the carefully planned interpretive routines, compilers, and other aspects of automative programming are at least as important to the modern electronic calculator as its "hardware" of tubes, transistors, wires, tapes and the like.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation