supervisory software

1. 1.

   specialized programs that reside permanently in the computer's main memory and control the processing of user's programs

   Broadersoftware

Questions about supervisory software

What does supervisory software mean?

supervisory software means "specialized programs that reside permanently in the computer's main memory and control the processing of user's programs".

Is supervisory software a common word?

supervisory software is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.