BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Program
- a set of instructions for a computer to act upon
Wiktionary Definition for: Program
- A set of structured activity activities.
- Ex: ''Our '''program''' for today's exercise class includes swimming and jogging.''
- A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
- Ex: '''Note:''' In an effort to appear exotic, this is occasionally spelled programme in the USA.
- A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
- Ex: ''Tonight's '''program''' was sponsored by the Wiktionary dictionary and Wikipedia encyclopedia.''
- cattag Computing : A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
- Ex: ''The '''program''' runs on both Linux® and Microsoft Windows®.''
- A particular mindset or method of doing things.
- Ex: ''Come on, John, why don't you get with the '''program''' and tell him where the detonators are?'' â€" Ellis in the movie ''Die Hard''.
- transitive To enter a program or other instructions into a computer (or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
- Ex: ''He '''programmed''' the DVR to record his favorite show.''
- transitive To put together the schedule of an event.
- Ex: ''Mary will '''program''' Tuesday's festivities.''
- TV programme
- Computer #English program
- schedule
- Program
- A set of structured activity activities.
- Ex: ''Our '''program''' for today's exercise class includes swimming and jogging.''
- A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
- A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
- Ex: ''Tonight's '''program''' was sponsored by the Wiktionary dictionary and Wikipedia encyclopedia.''
- computing A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
- A programme/program on a washing machine; a cycle.
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