Noun software package has 2 senses
  1. software, software system, software package, package - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand"
    --1 is a kind of code, computer code
    --1 has particulars:
     alpha software; authoring language; beta software; compatible software; compatible software; computer-aided design, CAD; freeware; groupware; operating system, OS; program, programme, computer program, computer programme; routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function; shareware; shrink-wrapped software; supervisory software; software documentation, documentation; database management system, DBMS; upgrade
  2. software package, software product - merchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale
    --2 is a kind of merchandise, wares, product
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