programme

See also: programmé

English

Wikipedia

Noun

programme (plural programmes)

1. (UK) alternative form 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.

   • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 8, The Celebrity:

     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.

Usage notes

See usage notes at program.

Translations

programme — see program

Verb

programme (third-person singular simple present programmes, present participle programming, simple past and past participle programmed)

1. (UK) alternative form of program (verb)

Derived terms

• reprogramme

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

programme m (plural programmes)

1. A set of structured activities.
2. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
3. A particular mindset or method of doing things.

Verb

programme

1. first-person singular present indicative of programmer
2. third-person singular present indicative of programmer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
5. second-person singular imperative of programmer

External links

• “programme” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin programma (“a proclamation, edict”), from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma, “a written public notice, an edict”).

Noun

programme m (plural programmes)

1. (computing, etc.) program

Derived terms

• programmer (“to program”)