shareware

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shareware

noun

uncountable A type of software that is distributed without payment but is limited in any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience.

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noun type of software

한국어	셰어웨어 syeeoweeo
日本語	シェアウェア sheawea
Português	shareware, programa de utilização limitada, programa de utilização condicionada, programa de utilização restrita
Français	shareware, partagiciel, contributiel
Deutsch	Shareware
Русский	усло́вно-беспла́тное ПО uslóvno-besplátnoje PO

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@misc{shareware_2026,
  title = {shareware},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shareware},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}