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Meaning of adware | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈædˌwɛə

Definitions

A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. Developers use adware as a source of income and to keep the costs of the software down (usually making it free). Some adware programs can include spyware.

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština adware reklamní program reklamní software
Español adware programa publicitario software publicitario
Suomi mainosohjelma
Français adware logiciel de publicité logiciel publicitaire publiciel
Magyar reklámprogram reklámszoftver
Italiano adware
日本語 アドウェア
한국어 애드웨어
Polski adware
Português adware
Русский рекламная программа рекла́мное ПО

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Adwick Adwick le Street adwise adwoman Adya Adygea

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