package vs freeware

freeware vs package

package and freeware both are nouns.

package is a verb but freeware is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
package	Yes	No	Yes	No
freeware	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, freeware is a hyponym of package; that is, freeware is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than package:

package: (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
freeware: software that is provided without charge

Other hyponyms of package include add-on, plug-in, alpha software, authoring language, beta software, compatible software, compatible software, CAD, computer-aided design, groupware, operating system, OS, computer program, computer programme, program, programme, function, procedure, routine, subprogram, subroutine, shareware, shrink-wrapped software, spyware, malware, supervisory software, documentation, software documentation, database management system, DBMS, upgrade.

package (noun)	freeware (noun)
a wrapped container	software that is provided without charge
(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
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

package (verb)	freeware (verb)
put into a box

Difference between package and freeware

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.