Firmware

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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Computer programs and data stored in hardware - typically in read-only memory (ROM) or programmable read-only memory (PROM) - such that the programs and data cannot be dynamically written or modified during execution of the programs.

Classifications

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Entity Type

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Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Firmwares
possessive: Firmware's
pluralpossessive: Firmwares'

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