Definitions for Program
pro·gram

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.2 / 6 votes

1. plan, program, programmenoun

   a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

   "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"

2. program, programmenoun

   a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need

   "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"

3. broadcast, program, programmenoun

   a radio or television show

   "did you see his program last night?"

4. platform, political platform, political program, programnoun

   a document stating the aims and principles of a political party

   "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"

5. program, programmenoun

   an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

   "you can't tell the players without a program"

6. course of study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabusnoun

   an integrated course of academic studies

   "he was admitted to a new program at the university"

7. program, programme, computer program, computer programmenoun

   (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

   "the program required several hundred lines of code"

8. program, programmeverb

   a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation

   "the program lasted more than two hours"

9. program, programmeverb

   arrange a program of or for

   "program the 80th birthday party"

10. program, programmeverb

    write a computer program

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. programnoun

   A set of structured activities.

2. programnoun

   A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.

3. programnoun

   A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.

4. programnoun

   A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.

5. programnoun

   A particular mindset or method of doing things.

6. programverb

   To enter a program or other instructions into a computer (or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.

7. programverb

   To put together the schedule of an event.

8. programverb

   To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.

9. Etymology: From programme, from programma, from πρόγραμμα, from προγράφω, from πρό +, from γράφω.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Programnoun

   same as Programme

The New Hacker's DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. program

   1. A magic spell cast over a computer allowing it to turn one's input into error messages. 2. An exercise in experimental epistemology. 3. A form of art, ostensibly intended for the instruction of computers, which is nevertheless almost inevitably a failure if other programmers can't understand it.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. program

   A step-by-step instruction a computer understands.

   The program was running efficiently.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 22, 2020  

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   program

   A type of plan or system with accurate and specific defined eligibility criteria, employees, expenditure, funding, guidelines, income, IT system, liquidity, management, policy, resources and technology for a specific purpose.

   The sustainable development goals programs all have a defined structure.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 17, 2020  

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   programverb

   0.) Public relations official record acting as a substitute denoting motion forward, out, or away to proceed in time, place and order with metric units of mass equal to something written or recorded in a certain way. 1.) A planned series of future events, items, or performances as a set of related measures for activities with a particular long-term aim. 2.) A sheet or booklet giving details of items or performers at an event or performance. 3.) A presentation or item on a network, radio or television, especially one broadcast regularly between stated times. 4.) A series of coded software instructions to control the operation of a computer or other machine. 5.) Broadcasting a input of synced, coded plan or schedule within a framework to do what is expected of one from the prevailing viewpoint..

   I program myself to stay in order with my thoughts and actions remotely from the Almighty God.

   Etymology: Dictatorship

   
   

   Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on October 22, 2023  

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1. Program

   Program vs. Programme -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Program and Programme.

Matched Categories

1. • Announcement
   • Computing
   • Create Mentally
   • Document
   • Idea
   • Information
   • Schedule
   • Show
   • System

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Program' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2549

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Program' in Nouns Frequency: #817

How to pronounce Program?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Program in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Program in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Program in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Program in a Sentence

1. John Burkey:

   Blended learning is not a panacea, and the success of the program isn't about spending a bunch of money on technology. Rather, [it's] looking at what students actually need, and building a culture of innovation to meet those needs.

2. White House:

   Everyone in this country is affected by this program and so everyone should be allowed to provide their government with their views, and the plaintiffs here were denied that process. while opponents of our plan are siding with special interests and trying every which way to keep millions of middle class Americans in debt, the President and his Administration are fighting to lawfully give middle-class families some breathing room as they recover from the pandemic and prepare to resume loan payments in January.

3. Nedda Shafir:

   The district uses the J-1 Visa program as part of its recruiting program. Due to the extreme shortage of teachers in Arizona and the United States, we work on every aspect of recruiting to obtain teachers but it is virtually impossible to fill the number of teachers needed with candidates who are U.S. citizens. This is a temporary, legal way for the district to hire teachers and provides a cultural diversity our schools need and want.

4. The FAI:

   John Delaney was entirely unaware of this change to the program. He had already signed off on it and it was approved for printing, the decision to delete his comments where they related to FIFA was an editorial one that was taken by the communications department.

5. Margaret Chan:

   We hear you loud and clear on your expectations on how you would like to see us reform the program.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Program
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Program
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Program
4. ^ The New Hacker's Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3008/3008-h/3008-h.htm#Program