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an·ti·vi·rus

 (ăn′tē-vī′rəs, ăn′tī-)
adj.
Of or relating to a software program designed to identify and remove known or potential computer viruses.
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antivirus

(ˈæntɪˌvaɪrəs)
n
1. (Computer Science) (modifier) a piece of software designed to prevent viruses entering a computer system or network: antivirus software.
2. (Computer Science) (modifier) of or relating to such a piece of software
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Translations
antivirový program
antivirus
viruksentorjuntaohjelma
antivirusni
アンチウイルス
안티바이러스
motvirus
ป้องกันไวรัส
chống vi rút

antivirus

[ˌæntɪˈvaɪərəs] ADJ [program, software, company] → antivirus inv
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antivirus

[ˈæntivaɪərəs] (COMPUTING)
modif [software, program] → d'antivirusanti-war antiwar [ˌæntiˈwɔːr] adj [demonstration, protest] → antiguerre; [protester] → antiguerre; [movement] → antiguerre
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

antivirus

مُضاد للفيروس antivirový program antivirus Virenschutz αντιικό antivirus viruksentorjuntaohjelma antivirus antivirusni antivirus アンチウイルス 안티바이러스 antivirus antivirus program antywirusowy antivírus антивирус motvirus ป้องกันไวรัส antivirüs chống vi rút 杀毒软件
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