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| 1. | [ noun ] a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished | |
| Synonyms: | plan program | |
| Examples: | "they drew up a six-step plan" "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" |
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| Related terms: | idea agenda blueprint budget regimen outline project pension_plan plan_of_action employee_savings_plan stock_purchase_plan guideline audit_program master_plan plan program | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need | |
| Synonyms: | program | |
| Examples: | "he proposed an elaborate program of public works" "working mothers rely on the day care program" |
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| Related terms: | system defense_program rehabilitation_program works_program superfund space_program tax_program educational_program | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute | |
| Synonyms: | program computer_programme computer_program | |
| Examples: | "the program required several hundred lines of code" |
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| Related terms: | software application compiler patch loop translator source_program debugger interface interpreter assembler spider monitor_program C_program parser relocatable_program reusable_program self-adapting_program spreadsheet supervisory_program syntax_checker system_program search_engine utility_program library_program job_control LISP_program FORTRAN_program object_program checking_program malevolent_program anti-virus_program routine instruction computer_science | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (television,performing arts) a radio or television show | |
| Synonyms: | program broadcast | |
| Examples: | "did you see his program last night?" |
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| Related terms: | show news_program serial television_program episode rerun sitcom game_show sustaining_program talk_show air | |
| 5. | [ noun ] an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event | |
| Synonyms: | program | |
| Examples: | "you can't tell the players without a program" |
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| Related terms: | announcement racecard playbill | |
| 6. | [ verb ] arrange a program of or for | |
| Synonyms: | program | |
| Examples: | "program the 80th birthday party" |
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| Related terms: | schedule plan scheduling | |
| 7. | [ verb ] (computer science) write a computer program | |
| Synonyms: | program | |
| Related terms: | create_by_mental_act hack computer_science program programmer programming | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (education) an integrated course of academic studies | |
| Synonyms: | program curriculum syllabus course_of_study | |
| Examples: | "he was admitted to a new program at the university" |
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| Related terms: | information degree_program reading_program crash_course course_of_lectures | |
| 9. | [ noun ] (performing arts) a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation | |
| Synonyms: | program | |
| Examples: | "the program lasted more than two hours" |
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| Related terms: | performance bill | |
| Similar spelling: |
programmer program programma programming program_line programing progress progeria Prager progressive progression progress_to Presgraves |
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