software platform

American  

noun

1. a major piece of software, as an operating system, an operating environment, or a database, under which various smaller application programs can be designed to run.

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Example Sentences

Palantir integrates Anthropic’s tools into its own software platform; Palantir’s Maven Smart Systems, used by the Defense Department, is partially built on Anthropic’s Claude code, according to multiple reports.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“Our early checks point to sustained momentum in the U.S. and we are growing in our optimism that Foundry will emerge as one of the dominant software platform in enterprise software,” analysts write.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The company’s AI and software platform includes a video model that analyzes factory footage to train robots to run them autonomously.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

That tension sits at the heart of Music Mogul AI, a new software platform created by veteran booking agent Brad Stewart of Stewart Entertainment in Charlotte, N.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Even powerful vendors such as Microsoft rely on the support of third-party software developers whose tools, programs, and computer games make an underlying software platform such as Windows more attractive to the mainstream consumer.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam