free software

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Noun

free software

1. Software that can be freely copied, redistributed and modified, including source code; software that is libre.
2. Any software that is free of charge, such as freeware.

Translations

software that can be freely copied and modified

Catalan: programari lliure (ca) m. Dutch: vrije software (nl) f. Lithuanian: laisva programinė įranga (lt) f.

Polish: wolne oprogramowanie (pl) n. Swedish: fri programvara (sv) n.

free of charge software — see freeware

See also

• libre
• open source
• open content
• software
• freeware
• gratis

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