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Definition of Program
1. Noun. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. "They discussed plans for a new bond issue"
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Audit Program, Audit Programme, Outline, Schema, Scheme, Master Plan, Blueprint, Design, Pattern, Plan Of Action, Regime, Regimen, Project, Projection, Agenda, Docket, Schedule, Pension Account, Pension Plan, Retirement Account, Retirement Plan, Retirement Program, Retirement Savings Account, Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Savings Plan, Guideline, Road Map, Stock Purchase Plan, Budget
Derivative terms: Plan, Plan, Programme
2. Verb. Arrange a program of or for. "Program the 80th birthday party"
Generic synonyms: Schedule
Derivative terms: Programing, Programme, Programming
3. Noun. A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need. "Working mothers rely on the day care program"
Generic synonyms: System, System Of Rules
Specialized synonyms: Defence Policy, Defence Program, Defense Policy, Defense Program, Educational Program, Rehabilitation Program, Space Program, Superfund, Superfund Program, Tax Policy, Tax Program, Works Program
4. Verb. Write a computer program.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Specialized synonyms: Hack, Hack On
Generic synonyms: Create By Mental Act, Create Mentally
Derivative terms: Programing, Programmer, Programme, Programming
5. Noun. A radio or television show. "Did you see his program last night?"
Generic synonyms: Show
Specialized synonyms: News, News Program, News Show, Rerun, Chat Show, Talk Show, Television Program, Television Show, Tv Program, Tv Show, Game Show, Giveaway, Serial, Series, Episode, Installment, Instalment, Sustaining Program
Derivative terms: Broadcast, Broadcast
6. Noun. A document stating the aims and principles of a political party. "They won the election even though they offered no positive program"
Generic synonyms: Document, Papers, Written Document
Terms within: Plank
7. Noun. 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"
Generic synonyms: Announcement, Promulgation
Specialized synonyms: Playbill, Racecard
8. Noun. An integrated course of academic studies. "He was admitted to a new program at the university"
Terms within: Course Of Lectures
Generic synonyms: Info, Information
Specialized synonyms: Crash Course, Crash Program, Crash Programme, Reading Program, Degree Program
Derivative terms: Curricular
9. Noun. (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute. "The program required several hundred lines of code"
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Computer Software, Package, Software, Software Package, Software Program, Software System
Specialized synonyms: Anti-virus Program, Application, Application Program, Applications Programme, Binary, Binary Program, Loop, Malevolent Program, Patch, Assembler, Assembly Program, Checking Program, Compiler, Compiling Program, Debugger, Interface, User Interface, Interpreter, Interpretive Program, Job Control, Library Program, Monitor Program, Monitoring Program, Object Program, Target Program, Source Program, Parser, Tagger, Tagging Program, Relocatable Program, Reusable Program, Web Map Server, Web Map Service, Search Engine, Self-adapting Program, Spider, Wanderer, Spreadsheet, Stored Program, Executive Program, Supervisor, Supervisory Program, Syntax Checker, System Program, Systems Program, Systems Software, Text-matching, Translating Program, Translator, Service Program, Utility, Utility Program, Lisp Program, Fortran Program, C Program
Terms within: Function, Procedure, Routine, Subprogram, Subroutine, Command, Instruction, Program Line, Statement
Derivative terms: Programme
10. Noun. A performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation. "The program lasted more than two hours"
Definition of Program
1. n. Same as Programme.
Definition of Program
1. Noun. A set of structured activities. ¹
2. Noun. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity. ¹
3. Noun. A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television. ¹
4. Noun. (computing) : A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task. ¹
5. Noun. A particular mindset or method of doing things. ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into a computer (or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task. ¹
7. Verb. (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event. ¹
8. Verb. (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Program
1. to arrange in a plan of proceedings [v -GRAMED, -GRAMING, -GRAMS or -GRAMMED, -GRAMMING, -GRAMS]
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Literary usage of Program
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1. Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Resources: The Role of the edited by Catharyn T. Liverman, Carrie E. Ingalls, Carolyn E. Fulco, Howard M. Kipen (1998)
"As with NLM as a whole, the TEHIP program receives funds from two sources: ...
As discussed in Chapter 2, the TEHIP program's budgetary appropriations have ..."
2. Homelessness: Programs and the People They Serve: Findings of the National by Martha R. Burt (1999)
"The average estimated rate of program contacts per 10000 poor people in a ...
Distribution of Services within Sampling Areas by program Type The next issue ..."
3. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"The Waterloo Smoking-Prevention program Investigators at the University of ...
The intervention program has three main components that are delivered to ..."
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