Get to know Abandonware better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Abandonware in a sentence
Abandonware meaning
A software product that is no longer updated or maintained, or whose copyright is no longer defended or which is no longer marketed even by the company who made it.
Using Abandonware
- The main meaning on this page is: A software product that is no longer updated or maintained, or whose copyright is no longer defended or which is no longer marketed even by the company who made it.
Context around Abandonware
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Abandonware
- In this selection, "abandonware" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, falls and site stand out and add context to how "abandonware" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2009 the abandonware site abandonia and specify that abandonware falls into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "abandonware" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with abandonware
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On April 1, 2009 the Abandonware site Abandonia.com released an alleged "leaked copy" for download. (16 words)
IMO we should change copyright law for software to specify that abandonware falls into the public domain in 20 years. (20 words)
IMO we should change copyright law for software to specify that abandonware falls into the public domain in 20 years. (20 words)
On April 1, 2009 the Abandonware site Abandonia.com released an alleged "leaked copy" for download. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
IMO we should change copyright law for software to specify that abandonware falls into the public domain in 20 years.
On April 1, 2009 the Abandonware site Abandonia.com released an alleged "leaked copy" for download.