program

/ˈpɹoʊ.ɡɹæm/

nounverbpro · gram

Think: "PRO" + "GRAM"—a pro makes a plan, and a plan is a program.

Yes, it's program. Don’t add an extra -me at the end: it’s program, not programme (US spelling).

Definitions

  1. nounA plan or set of instructions for doing something.
  2. nounA schedule of events for a show, ceremony, or activity.
  3. nounA set of coded instructions that a computer follows; software.
  4. verbTo write or arrange instructions, especially for a computer, to follow.
  5. verbTo plan or schedule events or activities.

Examples

  • “Our class made a program for the talent show so everyone knew the order.”
  • “The new reading program helps students practice every day.”
  • “She learned to program a robot to move forward and turn left.”

Synonyms

planschedulecoursesystemsoftware

Antonyms

disorderimprovisation

Translations

ES programaPT programaFR programme

Common misspellings

progamprgramprogarmprogrameprogramnprogremporgramprogramer

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