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firm·ware  (fûrmwâr)
n.
Computer programming instructions that are stored in a read-only memory unit rather than being implemented through software.
firmware [ˈfɜːmˌwɛə]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a fixed form of software programmed into a read-only memory
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Noun1.firmware - (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
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computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
computer code, code - (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
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n (Comput) → Firmware f
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