| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | component software | Componentware (Modular software routines, or components, that can be combined with other components to form an overall program. A programmer can use and reuse an existing component and not have to understand its inner workings, just how to have another program or component call it and pass data to and from it) |
| gen. | component software | aus Einheiten zusammengesetzte Software |