From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfreewarefree‧ware /ˈfriːweə $ -wer/ noun [uncountable] free computer software, often available on the Internet → shareware
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freeware• Generally, software falls into four categories: shareware, freeware, public domain and commercial.From Longman Business Dictionaryfreewarefree‧ware /ˈfriːweə-wer/ noun [uncountable]COMPUTING computer software that is given away freeThe website is a great place to download freeware. → compare shareware