Definitions of program [ˈproʊ græm, -grəm]

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Definition of 'program'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) program
a plan of action to accomplish a specified end.

2.  program
a schedule of activities, procedures, etc., to be followed.

3.  program
a radio or television performance or production.

4.  program
a list of items, pieces, performers, etc., in a musical, theatrical, or other entertainment.

5.  program
an entertainment with reference to its pieces or numbers:
a program of French songs.

6.  program
a planned, coordinated group of activities, procedures, etc., often for a specific purpose:
a drug rehabilitation program.

7.  program
a prospectus or syllabus:
a program of courses.

8.  program
a sequence of instructions enabling a computer to perform a task; piece of software.

9. (v.t.) program
to schedule or establish as part of a program.

10.  program
to provide a program for (a computer).

11.  program
to insert or encode specific operating instructions into (a machine or apparatus).

12.  program
to insert (instructions) into a machine or apparatus.

13.  program
to inculcate with attitudes, behavior patterns, or the like; condition:
to program children to respect their elders.

14.  program
to regulate or modify:
Program your eating habits to eliminate sweets.

15. (v.i.) program
to plan or write a program.

Etymology: (1625–35; < LL programma < Gk prógramma public notice in writing)

Definition of 'program'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) plan, program, programme
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. (noun) program, programme
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. (noun) broadcast, program, programme
a radio or television show
"did you see his program last night?"

4. (noun) platform, political platform, political program, program
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. (noun) program, programme
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. (noun) course of study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabus
an integrated course of academic studies
"he was admitted to a new program at the university"

7. (noun) program, programme, computer program, computer programme
(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
"the program required several hundred lines of code"

8. (verb) program, programme
a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation
"the program lasted more than two hours"

9. (verb) program, programme
arrange a program of or for
"program the 80th birthday party"

10. (verb) program, programme
write a computer program

Definition of 'program'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) program
same as Programme

Definitions of 'program'

The New Hacker's Dictionary

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.

Translation of 'program'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to give information, instructions etc to (a machine, especially a computer, so that it can do a particular job).
Afrikaans: programmeer	Arabic: يُبَرْمِج	Bulgarian: програмирам
Brazilian: programar	Czech: programovat	German: programmieren
Danish: programmere	Greek: προγραμματίζω	Spanish: programar
Estonian: programmeerima	Farsi: برنامه دادن به	Finnish: ohjelmoida
French: programmer	Hebrew: לְתַכנֵת	Hindi: कार्यक्रम बनाना
Hungarian: (be)programoz	Indonesian: memrogram	Icelandic: forrita
Italian: programmare	Japanese: プログラムを入力する	Korean: 프로그램을 짜넣다
Lithuanian: programuoti	Latvian: programmēt	Malay: memprogramkan
Dutch: programmeren	Norwegian: programmere	Polish: programować
Persian: برنامه دادن به	Pashto: خپرونه	Portuguese: programar
Romanian: a programa	Russian: программировать	Slovak: programovať
Slovenian: programirati	Serbian: programirati	Swedish: programmera
Thai: เขียนชุดคำสั่ง	Turkish: programlamak	Taiwanese: 設計電腦程式
Ukrainian: програмувати	Urdu: اطلاع دينا، ہدايات دينا	Vietnamese: lập trình
Chinese: 为（计算机）编制程序
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