Software package
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Software package may refer to:
  • A piece of application software
    Application software
    Application software, also known as an application or an "app", is computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks. Examples include enterprise software, accounting software, office suites, graphics software and media players. Many application programs deal principally with...

     or utility software
    • A software suite
      Software suite
      A software suite or application suite is a collection of computer programs, usually application software and programming software of related functionality, often sharing a more-or-less common user interface and some ability to smoothly exchange data with each other.Sometimes software makers...

      , or collection of related application or utility software
  • A software library
  • A package or module
    Module
    Module or modular may refer to the concept of modularity. It may also refer to:-Computing and engineering:* Modular design, the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components...

    , a software component for accomplishing a particular thing
    • Java package
      Java package
      A Java package is a mechanism for organizing Java classes into namespaces similar to the modules of Modula. Java packages can be stored in compressed files called JAR files, allowing classes to download faster as a group rather than one at a time...

      , a mechanism for organizing Java classes
  • Package (package management system), a file used by a package management system to install an application or library
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