software engine

noun

The core logic of a computer program, without such peripheral aspects as user interface, etc.

Meanings

nounsoftware engine (plural software engines)

plural software engines

  1. computingThe core logic of a computer program, without such peripheral aspects as user interface, etc.

Translations

Czech engine
  • engineTranslations
German Engine
  • EngineTranslations
Polish silnik, aparat
  • silnikTranslations
  • aparatTranslations
Spanish motor de software
  • motor de softwareTranslations
Swedish motor
  • motorTranslations
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APA

software engine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/software%20engine

MLA

“software engine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/software%20engine. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “software engine,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/software%20engine.

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