# hotfix

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #87,376

## Definitions
1. A cumulative package of one or more files used to address a problem in a software product.

## Etymology
From hot + fix.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hotfix