Meaning of the word "antivirus software" in English
What does "antivirus software" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
antivirus software
US /ˈæn.tiˌvaɪ.rəs ˈsɔft.wɛr/
UK /ˈæn.tiˌvaɪ.rəs ˈsɒft.weər/
Noun
a type of software used to prevent, detect, and remove malicious software, such as viruses, worms, and Trojan horses, from computer systems
Example:
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You should always have up-to-date antivirus software installed on your computer.
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The antivirus software detected a threat and quarantined the file.