softwareengine
nounUK /ˈsɒft.weə ˈen.dʒɪn/
US /ˈsɔːft.wer ˈen.dʒɪn/
A software engine is a computer program that does the main work inside another program.
The game's software engine makes the characters move and the pictures appear.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The part of a system that powers its main functions.
The search software engine finds results very quickly.
3. A reusable piece of code that other programs build on.
The team used a software engine to add graphics to their app.
4. A tool that runs and manages other software.
This software engine keeps all the little programs running smoothly.