adware

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.

Equivalents

Españoladware programa publicitario software publicitario

Françaisadware logiciel de publicité logiciel publicitairepubliciel

Portuguêsadware

8 more languages

Češtinaadware reklamní program reklamní software

Suomimainosohjelma

Magyarreklámprogram reklámszoftver

Italianoadware

日本語アドウェア

한국어애드웨어

Polskiadware

Русскийрекламная 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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