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program

[proh-gram, -gruhm] / ˈproʊ græm, -grəm /


NOUN
performance in medium
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
Synonyms


VERB
to create software
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"The time and other details regarding the welcome program in Trabzon will be shared with the public through our club's official communication channels during the day."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

They scour the internet to confirm obscurities, contact competition officials and high-school counselors and use a video-interview program to suss out students’ research claims.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

In the 1970s, the US space agency carried out deliberate crashes during its Apollo program to collect seismic data.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

McDonald’s said it would work with franchisees to get them on board and would launch a program in October to retrain its U.S. restaurant crews.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

It was, quite literally, like the program was made for me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The startup behind ChatGPT is the highest-profile company to reach a settlement with the DOJ since it relaunched an initiative last year to protect U.S. workers from alleged misuse of foreign-worker visa programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

After-school programs geared toward transitional kindergarten or elementary school students can also be important for a neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

The federal government’s programs and research funding agenda take a similar approach.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Public programs are created for the collective good, precisely so they don’t have to rely on voluntary sacrifice or individual goodwill.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Before I had a chance to answer, he added, “We have excellent vocational programs in car mechanics, electronics, and wood shop. We also have a program for future farmers.”

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

“They do have to be ready to perform, for instance, if a train is not stopping when it’s programed to stop,” Mayer told commissioners.

From Washington Post Mar. 7, 2023

Co-founder and chief executive Philippe Goldman says the robots have been programed to maintain top quality control.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2021

We’re talking about a system that has to be programed sequentially and that can only do one thing at a time.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2021

Leidecker used iPads programed to listen and acoustically act.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2018

I vaguely remember a TV story from the 50s that showed a room size computer at DuPont that was programed to generate millions of syllables for prefixes and syllables for suffixes.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2015

But having Venus in Pisces is like if your heart came programmed with a directed-by-Sofia-Coppola-dead-wife-montage to glimpse into that possibility.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Cells treated with PCAIs produced higher levels of reactive oxygen species, activated caspase enzymes, increased levels of the pro-apoptotic protein BAX, and underwent widespread apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death.

From Science Daily Jun. 29, 2026

The data only needs to be aggregated; red-flag algorithms need to be programmed in.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

"But the robots are friendly, they're polite and they're programmed to be careful. They've slotted into everyday life in loads of communities since we started out in the UK back in 2018."

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

“OK, if you’re both such experts, who programmed all of the Swordquest games?”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

More Spheres would be bullish for the company because of royalty and other income, as well as the ability to distribute original programing in multiple locations.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

Non-routine cognitive jobs include public relations and computer programing.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

Indeed, Kunst’s submission to the 2018 CRC points to this TV programing note in the Miami News for channel 10’s Florida Journal on Oct.

From Slate Jan. 18, 2024

MTV then started adding more hip-hop to its music programing “and suddenly there’s a whole new audience.”

From New York Times May 11, 2023

Remedies for alteration of programing by cable systems.

From Copyright Law of the United States of America: contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. by United States

These potential movies make a lot of sense for Lifetime, says Elaine Frontain Bryant, executive vice president and head of programming for A&E, Lifetime, and Lifetime Movie Network.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Expect growth in the direct-to-consumer business, buoyed by programming like the new “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Adams did not respond to a detailed list of questions about FLAG’s financial practices, sweepstakes operation and educational programming.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

He wanted access to play games and visit blocked websites so he started tinkering with programming.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

“I do not have a way of knowing that for certain. And it is not in my programming to make guesses based on information I do not have.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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