Definition of "freeware" []

• Software that is available for free, usually over the Internet. (noun)

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• "Map Generator – this freeware is great for mapping out cities or towns for your stories."
• "3D Realms has made this title freeware though, so it can be worth a look if the side scrollers of yesterday pique your interest."
• "When it comes to working with graphical files, there are many good apps you can turn to and the majority of them can be found as freeware, which is a great quality."