Meaning of the word "system software" in English

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system software

US /ˈsɪstəm ˌsɔftwer/
UK /ˈsɪstəm ˌsɔftwer/
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Noun

1.

software that provides a platform for other software to run on, including operating systems, device drivers, and utilities

Example:
Windows is a common example of system software.
Updating your system software regularly is important for security.
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