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programme
ˈprəʊɡram Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a set of related measures or activities with a particular long-term aim.
    E.g. an extensive programme of reforms
  • a series of coded software instructions to control the operation of a computer or other machine.
  • a presentation or item on television or radio, especially one broadcast regularly between stated times.
    E.g. a nature programme
  • a sheet or booklet giving details of items or performers at an event or performance.
    E.g. a theatre programme
verb
  • provide (a computer or other machine) with coded instructions for the automatic performance of a task.
    E.g. it is a simple matter to program the computer to recognize such symbols
  • arrange according to a plan or schedule.
    E.g. we learn how to programme our own lives
  • broadcast (an item).
    E.g. the station does not program enough contemporary works