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      program
      noun
      (computing) A computer program.
      A set of structured activities; a plan of action.
      (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
      (politics) A set of principal goals which someone, especially a political party or candidate, supports.
      A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
      (especially in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.
      (music, computing) A custom tracklist.
      verb
      (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
      (broadcasting) To schedule the programming; to determine what will be broadcast.
      (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
      (transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
      (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
      Roots
      propro- · Latin · forth, forwardgramma-gram · Greek · writing, letter
      Synonyms for program
      plannplaybillnprojectnschemensystemnschedulen
      Words related to program
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