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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

adware

/ˈædwɛr/ noun · British & US
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What does adware mean?

noun

Software that displays advertisements on a user's computer, often bundled with free software or games. Adware can be intrusive and annoying, but it is generally not malicious.

Example

"The adware on my computer was constantly popping up ads and slowing down my browser."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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