Patching
nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026
Software code that replaces or updates other code. Frequently patches are used to correct security flaws.
Framework senses
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- Patching is the process of updating software to a different version.
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- §1
- Software code that replaces or updates other code. Frequently patches are used to correct security flaws.