1. Plural of middleware; software that acts as a bridge between different applications, systems, or components to enable communication and data exchange.
Usage: computing/technical; often used in software development and system architecture contexts

Examples

• The company uses several middlewares to connect their legacy systems with modern cloud applications.
• API middlewares help manage authentication and request validation across the network.
• Developers installed multiple middlewares to handle logging, caching, and error handling.
• The framework supports custom middlewares that can be added to the request pipeline.
• Message queue middlewares enable asynchronous communication between microservices.