program
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (RP) IPA: /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/
- (GA, Canada) enPR: prōʹgrăm', IPA: /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/
- (Southern US) enPR: prōʹgrəm, IPA: /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/
program (plural programs)
- A set of structured activities.
- Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.
- A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
- The program consisted of ads for restaurants and the credits of everyone connected with the play.
- (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
- Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson.
- (computing) A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
- (especially, in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.
- 1988, Die Hard:
- Ellis: Come on, John, why don’t you get with the program and tell him where the detonators are?
- 1988, Die Hard:
- (broadcast) show
- (leaflet) playbill (for a play)
- (software application) application, computer program
- French: programme
- German: Programm
- Italian: programma
- Portuguese: programa, programação
- Russian: програ́мма
- Spanish: programa
- French: programme, programmation
- German: Programm
- Portuguese: programa
- Russian: програ́мма
- Spanish: programa
- French: émission
- German: Programm, Sendung
- Italian: programma
- Portuguese: programa
- Russian: програ́мма
- Spanish: programa
- French: programme
- German: Programm
- Italian: programma
- Portuguese: programa
- Russian: програ́мма
- Spanish: programa
program (programs, present participle programming; past and past participle programmed)
- (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
- He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show.
- (transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
- I programmed a small game as a demonstration.
- (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
- Mary will program Tuesday’s festivities.
- (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
- The lab rat was programmed to press the lever when the bell rang.
- French: programmer
- German: programmieren
- Portuguese: programar
- Russian: программи́ровать
- Portuguese: programar
- French: programmer
- German: programmieren
- Portuguese: programar, planear (Portugal), planejar (Brazil)
- Russian: составля́ть план
- Portuguese: programar
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