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program

noun verb

a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
M
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation

    “the program lasted more than two hours”

noun

  1. a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

    “they drew up a six-step plan”

noun

  1. a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need

    “he proposed an elaborate program of public works”

noun

  1. a document stating the aims and principles of a political party

    “their candidate simply ignored the party platform”

noun

  1. (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

    “the program required several hundred lines of code”

noun

  1. a radio or television show

    “did you see his program last night?”

noun

  1. an integrated course of academic studies

    “he was admitted to a new program at the university”

noun

  1. an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

    “you can't tell the players without a program”

verb

  1. arrange a program of or for

    “program the 80th birthday party”

verb

  1. write a computer program

In context

Example Sentences

the program lasted more than two hours
they drew up a six-step plan
they discussed plans for a new bond issue
he proposed an elaborate program of public works
working mothers rely on the day care program
their candidate simply ignored the party platform
they won the election even though they offered no positive program
the program required several hundred lines of code
did you see his program last night?
he was admitted to a new program at the university
you can't tell the players without a program
program the 80th birthday party

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