kitchen table software
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Meaning · English
Simple, user-friendly software for non-technical people.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
phần mềm đơn giản, dễ sử dụng cho người không chuyên
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Literally: software used at a kitchen table
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
The company developed kitchen table software for managing personal finances.
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “kitchen table software” mean?
Simple, user-friendly software for non-technical people. Literally: software used at a kitchen table
Is “kitchen table software” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.