(computing) Software that provides word processing functions on a computer, typically including typeface selection, line justification and other formatting, pagination, and numerous other features. Compare (テキストエディタ) text editor.

Alternative form of ソフトウェア (sofutowea, “software”)

necessity (quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite)

unnecessary

needlessness

necessary evil

soft power

Clipping of フリーソフトウェア (furī sofutowea, “free software”).

Synonym of ペーパーバック (pēpābakku, “paperback”); a softcover

Alternative form of フリーソフトウェア (furī sofutowea, “free software”) (software that can be freely copied and modified)