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an·ti-virus pro·gram

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  1. anti-virus programnoun

    a computer program that checks a computer for viruses and prevents their spread

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  1. anti-virus program

    An anti-virus program is a software designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software, such as viruses, worms, trojans, adware, spyware, ransomware and other potential threats, to protect a computer system or network. It usually functions by scanning, identifying, and quarantining harmful files or programs, providing security and defense against potential data loss, identity theft, and system damage. Regular updates are often necessary to keep it effective against new threats.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of anti-virus program in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of anti-virus program in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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