application program
Software programs in a system are either application programs or supervisory programs, also called system software. Application programs contain instructions that transfer control to the system software to perform input/output and other routine operations, working through the application programming interface (API).
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Technology
- Category: Information technology
- Company: Gartner
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