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- [spahy-wair]
- /ˈspaɪˌwɛər/
- /ˈspaɪ.weər/
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- [spahy-wair]
- /ˈspaɪˌwɛər/
Definitions of spyware word
- noun spyware Computers. software that is installed surreptitiously and gathers information about an Internet user's browsing habits, intercepts the user's personal data, etc., transmitting this information to a third party: a parent's use of spyware to monitor a child's online activities. 1
- noun spyware tools that are used to conduct espionage: The nation's sophisticated spyware rivals that of the CIA. 1
- noun spyware computing: malicious software 1
- uncountable noun spyware Spyware is computer software that secretly records information about which websites you visit. 0
- noun spyware software installed via the internet on a computer without the user's knowledge and used to send information about the user to another computer 0
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spyware popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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Matching words
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