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bookware en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From book + -ware.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Software that is published in, or distributed with, a book.
    • This was especially true of BASIC program anthologies, a particularly important area of bookware for TI owners. 1984, Michael Nicita, Ronald Petrusha, The reader's guide to microcomputer books:
    • The suite of bookware applications on the companion CD-ROM for this book illustrates a group of applications that use a common collection of DLLs. 1996, Steve Rimmer, Windows and OS/2 bitmapped graphics:
    • The problem with bookware is that it quickly gets out of date. 1995, Craig Hunt, Networking personal computers with TCP/IP: