Associations to the word «Firmware»

Wiktionary

FIRMWARE, noun. Something in-between hardware and software. Like software, it is created from source code, but it is closely tied to the hardware it runs on.
FIRMWARE, noun. Software intended for such embedded computer applications.

Dictionary definition

FIRMWARE, noun. (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke