shareware

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English

Etymology

From share +‎ -ware; popularized by Bob Wallace

Noun

shareware (uncountable)

1. (computing) A type of software that is distributed without payment but is limited in any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience.

Translations

type of software

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 共享軟件 (cmn), 共享软件 (cmn) (gòngxiǎng ruǎnjiàn)

• French: shareware (fr) m, partagiciel (fr) m
• German: Shareware (de) f

• Japanese: シェアウェア (ja) (sheawea)
• Korean: 셰어웨어 (ko) (syeeowe-eo)
• Russian: условно-бесплатное ПО (ru) (uslóvno-besplátnoje pe-ó) n 
• Turkish: deneme yazılımı (tr)

Related terms

• abandonware
• adware
• baitware
• censorware
• crippleware
• demoware
• donationware
• freeware
• postcardware
• spyware
• trialware