metaprogram

  1. Noun.  (''neurolinguistic programming'') A thinking pattern which determines what information a person takes note of and what information they screen out.
  2. Noun.  (programming) A computer program that writes or manipulates other programs as data, or does the work at runtime that would otherwise be done at compile time.

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