bloatwaren.

Brit.

/ˈbləʊtwɛː/, U.S.

/ˈbloʊtˌwɛ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bloat n., ware n.³

Etymology: < bloat n. + ware n.³, after software n.

Computing.

1. Software that requires an excessive amount of disk space or memory, typically due to the repeated addition of new features over successive versions.

ΚΠ

1991 Businessweek 30 Sept. 100/1 Worse, they'll be stuck with poor applications programs—what he calls ‘bloatware’.

1998 N.Y. Times 3 Dec. d3/5 As long as software developers keep making bloatware, you will need a bigger hard drive.

2011 Lifehacker (Nexis) 2 Feb. I hate syncing with the bloatware that is iTunes.

2. Unwanted or superfluous software included on a new computer or mobile device by its manufacturer.

ΚΠ

2006 Gizmodo (Nexis) 12 Sept. It's also pre-loaded with plenty of bloatware that junior execs love so much, like dozens of apps that accomplish the same task.

2011 D. Gookin Troubleshooting your PC for Dummies (ed. 2) ii. vi. 287 Removing bloatware is done just like uninstalling any PC software.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bloatware
释义	bloatwaren. Brit. /ˈbləʊtwɛː/, U.S. /ˈbloʊtˌwɛ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bloat n., ware n.³ Etymology: < bloat n. + ware n.³, after software n. Computing. 1. Software that requires an excessive amount of disk space or memory, typically due to the repeated addition of new features over successive versions. ΚΠ 1991 Businessweek 30 Sept. 100/1 Worse, they'll be stuck with poor applications programs—what he calls ‘bloatware’. 1998 N.Y. Times 3 Dec. d3/5 As long as software developers keep making bloatware, you will need a bigger hard drive. 2011 Lifehacker (Nexis) 2 Feb. I hate syncing with the bloatware that is iTunes. 2. Unwanted or superfluous software included on a new computer or mobile device by its manufacturer. ΚΠ 2006 Gizmodo (Nexis) 12 Sept. It's also pre-loaded with plenty of bloatware that junior execs love so much, like dozens of apps that accomplish the same task. 2011 D. Gookin Troubleshooting your PC for Dummies (ed. 2) ii. vi. 287 Removing bloatware is done just like uninstalling any PC software. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1991
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