workalike

noun — 2 senses

workalike

noun

Etymology From work + alike.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A computer capable of running software designed for another.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A piece of software that has the same function as another.

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