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SYSTEMS SOFTWARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does systems software mean?
• SYSTEMS SOFTWARE (noun)
The noun SYSTEMS SOFTWARE has 1 sense:
1. a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer
Familiarity information: SYSTEMS SOFTWARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
system program; systems program; systems software
Hypernyms ("systems software" is a kind of...):
computer program; computer programme; program; programme ((computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)
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