What does shareware mean?
Shareware means (software) A type of software that is distributed without payment but is limited in any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience..
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(software) A type of software that is distributed without payment but is limited in any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience..
Use shareware when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shareware means (software) A type of software that is distributed without payment but is limited in any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience..
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