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Shovelware meaning

  1. A haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality.
  2. Traditional media content, such as printed news reports, republished hastily on the Internet without considering the needs and capabilities of that medium.
  3. Video games of low quality

Using Shovelware

  • The main meaning on this page is: A haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality. | Traditional media content, such as printed news reports, republished hastily on the Internet without considering the needs and capabilities of that medium. | Video games of low quality

Context around Shovelware

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

video 1× rubbish 1×

Sentence patterns with Shovelware

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

it is shovelware rubbish but 1× shovelware video games 1× to as shovelware 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

let s be 1× shovelware video games 1×

Common sentence endings:

experience available too 1× to as shovelware 1×

Words around Shovelware

Just before it in the word index:

shovels 106 shovelnose 2 shovelling 17 shovelled 9 shoveling 45 shovelfuls 2

Just after it in the word index:

shoves 57 shoving 120 show 46.261 showa 16 showaddywaddy 3 showalter 44

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Shovelware

  • In this selection, "shovelware" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, video and rubbish stand out and add context to how "shovelware" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include it is shovelware rubbish but and shovelware video games. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shovelware" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shovelware

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Shovelware video games Low-budget, poor-quality games, released in the hopes of being purchased by unsuspecting customers, are often referred to as "shovelware". (24 words)

Let's be honest, mostof it is shovelware rubbish, but there is still a decent amount of higher-effort games like The Wizards, A Fisherman's Tale, Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, Richie's Plank Experience available too. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

Let's be honest, mostof it is shovelware rubbish, but there is still a decent amount of higher-effort games like The Wizards, A Fisherman's Tale, Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, Richie's Plank Experience available too. (39 words)

Shovelware video games Low-budget, poor-quality games, released in the hopes of being purchased by unsuspecting customers, are often referred to as "shovelware". (24 words)

Example sentences (2)

Shovelware video games Low-budget, poor-quality games, released in the hopes of being purchased by unsuspecting customers, are often referred to as "shovelware".

Let's be honest, mostof it is shovelware rubbish, but there is still a decent amount of higher-effort games like The Wizards, A Fisherman's Tale, Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, Richie's Plank Experience available too.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shovelware" in a sentence?
An example: "Shovelware video games Low-budget, poor-quality games, released in the hopes of being purchased by unsuspecting customers, are often referred to as "shovelware"." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "shovelware" from authentic English texts.
What does "shovelware" mean?
Shovelware means: A haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality.
How many example sentences with "shovelware" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "shovelware", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.