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software The programs used with a computer, together with their documentation, as opposed to the physical parts of the computer system (hardware). A distinction is made between systems software, or those programs that control the functioning of the computer itself, and applications software, such as accounting or audit software, which is designed to serve a particular specialized function. See business software package.

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