"baitware" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-baitware.wav
Etymology: From bait + -ware. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bait|-ware|id2=software}} bait + -ware Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} baitware (uncountable)
  1. (computing) Freeware of deliberately poor quality with some, but generally not all, of the features of a software application, intended to entice those who download the freeware to buy the complete application. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
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