noun
- A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
- usage: "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
- A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need.
- usage: "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"
- synonyms: programme
- A radio or television show.
- usage: "did you see his program last night"
- A document stating the aims and principles of a political party.
- usage: "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"
- synonyms: platform, political platform, political program
- An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event.
- usage: "you can't tell the players without a program"
- synonyms: programme
- An integrated course of academic studies.
- usage: "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
- synonyms: course of study, programme, curriculum, syllabus
- Computer science. ( a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)
- usage: "the program required several hundred lines of code"
- synonyms: programme, computer program, computer programme
- A performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation.
- usage: "the program lasted more than two hours"
- synonyms: programme
verb
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