PROGRAM

Program

A program is a list of instructions written in a programming language that is used to control the behavior of a machine, often a computer .

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program

Noun

  1. A set of structured activities.
  2. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
  3. A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
  4. : A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
  5. A particular mindset or method of doing things.

Verb

  1. To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
  2. To develop (software) by writing program code.
    I programmed a small game as a demonstration.
  3. To put together the schedule of an event.
  4. To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.


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