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Detailed Synonyms for antivirus program in English

antivirus program:

antivirus program [the ~] noun

  1. the antivirus program
    – A computer program designed to detect and respond to malicious software, such as viruses and worms. Responses may include blocking user access to infected files, cleaning infected files or systems, or informing the user that an infected program was detected. 1
    the antivirus software; the AV; the anti-malware software; the anti-malware program; the antimalware software; the antimalware program; the antivirus program
    – A computer program designed to detect and respond to malicious software, such as viruses and worms. Responses may include blocking user access to infected files, cleaning infected files or systems, or informing the user that an infected program was detected. 1

Related Definitions for "antivirus program":

  1. A computer program designed to detect and respond to malicious software, such as viruses and worms. Responses may include blocking user access to infected files, cleaning infected files or systems, or informing the user that an infected program was detected.1

Related Synonyms for antivirus program