PROGRAMME

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/

Scrabble

WWF

P(3) R(1) O(1) G(2) R(1) A(1) M(3) M(3) E(1)

NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓

Definition

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/

noun

A set of structured activities.
“Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.”
A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
“The program consisted of ads for restaurants and the credits of everyone connected with the play.”
A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
“Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson.”

verb

To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
“He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show.”
To develop (software) by writing program code.
“I programmed a small game as a demonstration.”
To put together the schedule of an event.
“Mary will program Tuesday’s festivities.”