Part_meronym

noun

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

software engine 1

noundomain: artefact

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English

Definition

A software engine refers to a central part of a computer program.

Examples

1.Examples of software engines include relational database engines, workflow engines, inference engines and search engines.

Hyponym

web browser engine 1

noun

A web browser engine (sometimes called layout engine or rendering engine) is a software component that takes marked up content (such as HTML, XML, image files, etc.) and formatting information (such as CSS, XSL, etc.) and displays the formatted content on the screen.

game engine 1

noun

A game engine is a software framework designed for the creation and development of video games.

graphic engine 1

noun

A graphic engine is a type of software used by application programs to draw graphics on computer display screens.

Part_holonym

program 7

noun

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute