"Microsoftian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Microsoftian [comparative], most Microsoftian [superlative]
Etymology: Microsoft + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Microsoft|ian}} Microsoft + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Microsoftian (comparative more Microsoftian, superlative most Microsoftian)
  1. (informal) Of or relating to Microsoft, or its products. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Microsoft Translations (relating to Microsoft): microsoftien (French), майкрософтовский (majkrosoftovskij) (Russian)

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