program

  1. Noun.  A set of structured activities.
  2. Noun.  A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
  3. Noun.  A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
  4. Noun.  (computing) : A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
  5. Noun.  A particular mindset or method of doing things.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into a computer (or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
  8. Verb.  (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.

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