Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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noun
UK, New Zealand, and India standard spelling of program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alternative spelling of program (“computer program”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, alt-of, alternative, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
UK standard spelling of program.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: performance
Narrower terms: bill
noun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: plan, program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: idea, thought
Narrower terms: audit program, audit programme, outline, schema, scheme, master plan, blueprint, design, pattern, plan of action, regimen, regime, project, projection, agenda, docket, schedule, pension plan, pension account, retirement plan, retirement savings plan, retirement savings account, retirement account, retirement program, employee savings plan, road map, guideline, stock purchase plan, budget
noun
a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: system, system of rules
Narrower terms: defense program, defense policy, defence program, defence policy, educational program, rehabilitation program, space program, Superfund program, Superfund, tax program, tax policy, works program
noun
(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: program, computer program, computer programme
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
Narrower terms: 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 Service, Web Map Server, search engine, self-adapting program, spider, wanderer, spreadsheet, stored program, supervisory program, supervisor, executive program, syntax checker, system program, systems program, systems software, text-matching, translator, translating program, utility program, utility, service program, LISP program, FORTRAN program, C program
noun
a radio or television show
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: broadcast, program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: show
Narrower terms: news program, news show, news, rerun, talk show, chat show, television program, TV program, television show, TV show, game show, giveaway, serial, series, episode, installment, instalment, sustaining program
noun
an integrated course of academic studies
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: course of study, program, curriculum, syllabus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: information, info
Narrower terms: crash course, crash program, crash programme, reading program, degree program
noun
an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: announcement, promulgation
Narrower terms: playbill, racecard
verb
arrange a program of or for
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: schedule
verb
write a computer program
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: program
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: create by mental act, create mentally
Narrower terms: hack, hack on
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
