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programming

//ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for programming

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Forms

Plural
programmings

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.

    • The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again.
  2. 2.The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.

    • Now it has become a regular part of City Ballet's programming this season.
  3. 3.The act of writing a computer program.

    • Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need.
  4. 4.The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.

    • A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.present participle and gerund of program

  2. 2.present participle and gerund of programme

    • I was programming a new module for the software package.
    • He was programming the VCR.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4627

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Word family

Etymology

From program /programme + -ing.

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