Programming
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Programming is a noun meaning (broadcasting) The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
Meaning
(broadcasting) The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
More Meanings
- The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.
- (computing) The act of writing a computer program.
- The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.
- Brain-washing.
- (psychology) A conditioned response.
- present participle and gerund of program
- present participle and gerund of programme
Example Sentences
He was programming the VCR.
A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.
I was programming a new module for the software package.
The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again.
Word Forms
- programmings
- programing
Synonyms for programming
Depending on context, synonyms include scheduling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scheduling, airtime, television, broadcasting, plan, software.
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