Warez
Definitions
Software that is illegally obtained or distributed.
Equivalents
3 more languages
Examples
“By the end⟳ of the day Mad Hatter, a ringleader of the software piracy group called the Inner Circle, will have⟳ poured 300 Mbytes of illegal “warez” onto the Internet.”
“Too many gamers see⟳ nothing wrong with downloading “warez” (usually pronounced “wares,” but also “wah-rez”), retail software products that have⟳ been “ripped” to make⟳ them smaller and remove⟳ copy⟳ protection.”
“Warez appeared in the 1980s with the advent of Bulletin Board⟳ Systems.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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