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OS vs software

software vs OS

OS and software both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
OS Yes No No No
software Yes No No No
As nouns, software is a hypernym of OS; that is, software is a word with a broader meaning than OS:
  • OS: (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
  • software: (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
OS (noun) software (noun)
the left eye (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
Difference between OS and software

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