programme
English
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/' IPA(key): /ˈpɹəʊɡɹəm/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (Southern England): (file) - Homophone: program
- Hyphenation: pro‧gramme
Noun
editprogramme (plural programmes)
- British, New Zealand, and India standard spelling of program.
- Our programme for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.
- The programme about Greek architecture starts at 9:00 on Channel 4.
- ITEC is the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme.
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
- It had been arranged as part of the day's programme that Mr. Cooke was to drive those who wished to go over the Rise in his new brake.
- 1961, New Scientist, volume 9, number 226, page 679:
- Thus once a computer programme has been prepared, vastly different conditions can be inserted and experimented with at the expense of a few hours of computer time.
- (British, rare) Alternative spelling of program (“computer program”)
Usage notes
editSee usage notes at program.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editprogramme — see program
Verb
editprogramme (third-person singular simple present programmes, present participle programming, simple past and past participle programmed)
Derived terms
editFrench
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Late Latin programma, from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprogramme m (plural programmes)
- a program (set of structured activities)
- a program (leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity)
- a program (particular mindset or method of doing things)
- (computing) a program (item of software; a computer program)
- Synonym: logiciel
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → English: program
- → Polish: program
- → Romanian: program
- → Ottoman Turkish: پروغرام (program)
- Turkish: program
Verb
editprogramme
- inflection of programmer:
Further reading
edit- “programme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin programma (“a proclamation, edict”), from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma, “a written public notice, an edict”).
Noun
editprogramme m (plural programmes)
Derived terms
edit- programmer (“to program”)
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