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program

The correct spelling is program.

How to pronounce program

/ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/

Say it like: Pro-gra-m

The correct spelling is program. A set of structured activities. For example: "Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging."

Usage Examples

Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.

The program consisted of ads for restaurants and the credits of everyone connected with the play.

Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A set of structured activities.
  2. 2.A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
  3. 3.A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
  4. 4.A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
  5. 5.(especially in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.

verb

  1. 1.To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
  2. 2.To develop (software) by writing program code.
  3. 3.To put together the schedule of an event.
  4. 4.To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.

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