program
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Is program a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of program?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (politics) A set of principal goals which someone, especially a political party or candidate, supports.Examples: "the Toronto Sun, a daily tabloid whose programme is roughly that of the American National Enquirer or the British News of the World"Synonyms: platform
2. (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.Examples: "Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson."Synonyms: show
3. (computing) A computer program.Examples: "The program runs on both Linux and Microsoft Windows."
4. (especially in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.Examples: "Ellis: Come on, John, why don’t you get with the program and tell him where the detonators are?"especially
5. (music, computing) A custom tracklist.Examples: "program playback"
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.Examples: "He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show."transitive
2. (transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.Examples: "I programmed a small game as a demonstration."transitive
3. (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.Examples: "Mary will program Tuesday’s festivities."transitive
4. (broadcasting) To schedule the programming; to determine what will be broadcast.Examples: "We program for special audience groups, too, as shown by our Mexican language program each Sunday morning."
5. (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.Examples: "The lab rat was programmed to press the lever when the bell rang."; "My point was not to commend but to expose her, and her way of thinking. In another place a teenage character worries that her stomach is too big. I, the author don't think her stomach is too big—the character does, because she's been programmed that way."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary