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Meaning of costware | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Commercial software.

rare, slang, uncountable

Examples

“There are two paths to travel in Eudora-land. The 1.* versions are freeware, the 2.* versions are costware. The big difference between the two is filtering, a darn useful feature. 2.1 is the latest and greatest costware version.”
“Anybody know of any shareware (or costware) that will create 3D fonts for Autocad?????”
“The plugin has (AFAIK) always been costware for commercial use.”
“Now my questions: 1) wich components should I install on the publishing server? 2) where do I get it? 3) do I need to restart the server after setup? 4) is the software I install costware?”
“I recently bought T+, went for the costware version, without trying it out.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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