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Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
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Java Runtime Environment	contains an implementation of the Java virtual machine, the Java platform core classes, and supporting files
	has definition The runtime part of the Java Development Kit
	has documentation
	is the smallest set of executables and files that constitute the standard Java platform
	is available from Sun
	is a subtopic of How Java Works
	is abbreviated as JRE
	is part of the Java Development Kit
	is a kind of Java platform
Java platform	can be ported onto various hardware platforms because it does not contain hardware
	has part a Java API
	has part a Java Virtual Machine
	has part software
	has purpose to run a Java program