| killer application | |
| —n | |
| a highly innovative, very powerful, or extremely useful computer application; esp one sufficiently important as to justify purchase of the equipment or software | |
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| Main Entry: | killer application |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | any computer program that is so useful or great that people feel they must have it; also called killer app |
| Etymology: | killer 'impressive, excellent' + (computer) application |
| Usage: | computing |