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Latest revision as of 00:43, 19 August 2024

English

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Etymology

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From micro- +‎ software.

Noun

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microsoftware (uncountable)

  1. (computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
    • 1984, Small Systems World, volume 12, page 12:
      Although the current microsoftware market has evolved into a two-tiered system (using distributors to reach retail stores), there are five roles in the distribution chain []
    • 2015 November 5, “Genome-Wide Analysis of Microsatellite Markers Based on Sequenced Database in Chinese Spring Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      These data were analyzed with Excel microsoftware and plotted.