middleware
Translation
middleware
Examples
The new middleware connects the database to the application.
The new middleware connects the database to the application.
Grammar Patterns
((middleware)) (as a subject/object) Middleware is essential for this system.
Similar Words
Synonyms: platform, framework
Etymology
From 'mid-' (middle) + 'ware' (as in software). It's software that sits in the middle.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'middle man' or translator between different software applications.