Pronunciation

/prəˈgræm/

Definitions

Noun

1. A sequence of instructions designed to be executed by a computer, often for performing a specific task or operation.
   • “The computer runs various programs to manage its functions.”
2. A set of organized steps or tasks that make up a project or activity.
   • “The school’s after-school program includes sports and arts activities.”
3. An instance of a software application.
   • “I need to update my antivirus program.”

Verb

1. To initiate or start (a computer process or software).
   • “To run the program, double-click on the icon.”
2. To carry out or execute a plan or series of actions.
   • “The team programmed a new marketing campaign for the product launch.”

Phrases

• “Run a program”
• “Install a program”
• “Write a program”
• “Programmed events”
• “Automated program”

Example Sentences

• Noun: “She spent hours writing a program to analyze customer data.”
• Verb: “The IT specialist programmed the server to back up files every night.”
• Phrases: “The program was designed to streamline the workflow.”

Synonyms

• Software
• Application
• Code
• Script
• Routine
• System
• Module

Antonyms

• Uninstall
• Terminate
• Disable