antivirus

Word parts

anti- + virus

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈantɪvʌɪrəs/

• Audio (UK)

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Noun

Singular antivirus

Plural none

1. (uncountable) (computing) A program for a computer that keep computer viruses out the computer. Usually, this program will take viruses out of the computer too.

Related words

• antiviral