systems software

1. 1.

   a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer

   Synonymssystem programsystems program

   Broaderprogram

Questions about systems software

What does systems software mean?

systems software means "a program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer".

What is another word for systems software?

Close synonyms include system program, systems program. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.