softwareconnection
nounUK /ˈsɒftweə kəˈnɛkʃən/
US /ˈsɔːftwer kəˈnɛkʃən/
A software connection is a link that lets two computer programs talk to each other.
The app needs a software connection to the printer before it can print your picture.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of joining two pieces of software so they work together.
The software connection between the game and the controller took only a minute.
3. A setting or address that tells one program how to reach another.
Check the software connection in the settings if the chat app cannot find your friend.
4. A company or service that links software users with software makers.
That software connection helps small shops find the right billing program.