The difference between Linking and Software

When used as nouns, linking means linkage, whereas software means encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as rom).


Linking is also adjective with the meaning: serving to connect other things together.

check bellow for the other definitions of Linking and Software

  1. Linking as an adjective:

    Serving to connect other things together.

    Examples:

    "Conjunctions frequently function as linking words in a sentence."

  1. Linking as a noun:

    linkage

  1. Linking as a verb:

    Examples:

    "The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together."

  1. Software as a noun (computing):

    Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).