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Meaning of dreamware | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Things dreamed of; fictions or fantasies.
    rare, uncountable
  2. Speculative software or hardware products that may never reach fruition; vapourware.
    rare, uncountable

Examples

“No use talking, I'm an unpractical, useless dealer in dreamware; a metaphysician who don't know how to fry an egg...”
“The painting could serve as a sign over a shop selling dreamware. Legend erases the line between conscious and unconscious.”
“So much of our contemporary theological dreamware is about escape. We long for heaven. We fix our eyes on the other world. We want out!”
“[…] the author is surprised to find so few imaging projects actually using CD-ROM. He attributes this to the "wait and see" attitude of potential users who are holding out for new "dreamware" products which do not exist yet.”
“Independently pursuing his interest in metasoftware, Vinci has defined several basic modules and created some actual models of his dreamware.”
“You could create problems for your company if you downplay current products and hype the dreamware that may never become reality.”

CEFR level

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

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