program (
http://definr.com/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: a course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new
program at the university" [syn:
course of study,
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 [syn:
programme]
2: write a computer program [syn:
programme]