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English

Verb

programming or programing

  2. :I was programming a new module for the software package.
  3. :He was programming the VCR.


Noun

programming

  1. (broadcasting): The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program / programme
  2. :"The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again."
  3. brain-washing
  4. In the Context of : The act of writing a computer program.
  5. :"Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need."
  6. The software that controls a machine, or the logic or expressed in such software; operating instructions
  7. :A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.
  8. brain-washing


Derived terms


Translations

fr:programming hr:programming lt:programming hu:programming pt:programming fi:programming ta:programming vi:programming zh:programming

WordNet program
n 1: a system of projects or services intended to meet a public
need; "he proposed an elaborate program of public
works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"
[syn: programme]
2: a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be
accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they
discussed plans for a new bond issue" [syn: plan, programme]
3: (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a
computer can interpret and execute; "the program required
several hundred lines of code" [syn: programme, {computer
program}, computer programme]
4: an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted
to a new program at the university" [syn: course of study,
programme, curriculum, syllabus]
5: a radio or television show; "did you see his program last
night?" [syn: broadcast, programme]
6: a performance (or series of performances) at a public
presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours"
[syn: programme]
7: a document stating the aims and principles of a political
party; "their candidate simply ignored the party
platform"; "they won the election even though they offered
no positive program" [syn: platform, political platform,
political program]
8: 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" [syn: programme]
v 1: arrange a program of or for; "program the 80th birthday
party" [syn: programme]
2: write a computer program [syn: programme]
[also: programming, programmes, programmed]
WordNet programming
n 1: setting an order and time for planned events [syn: scheduling,
programing]
2: creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer
to do something [syn: programing, computer programming,
computer programing]
WordNet programming
See program
Jargon programming n. 1. The art of debugging a blank sheet of paper (or, in
these days of on-line editing, the art of debugging an empty file).
"Bloody instructions which, being taught, return to plague their
inventor" ("Macbeth", Act 1, Scene 7) 2. A pastime similar to banging
one's head against a wall, but with fewer opportunities for reward. 3.
The most fun you can have with your clothes on. 4. The least fun you can
have with your clothes off.


FOLDOC programming

1. The art of debugging a blank sheet of paper (or, in these
days of on-line editing, the art of debugging an empty file).

2. A pastime similar to banging one's head against a wall, but
with fewer opportunities for reward.

3. The most fun you can have with your clothes on (although
clothes are not mandatory).

[Jargon File]

(2003-02-12)


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