programme
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
programme (plural programmes)
- British standard spelling 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, in 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.
- (Britain, dated, possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of program (A computer program).
Usage notes[edit]
See usage notes at program.
Translations[edit]
programme — see program
Verb[edit]
programme (third-person singular simple present programmes, present participle programming, simple past and past participle programmed)
- British standard spelling of program.
Derived terms[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
programme m (plural programmes)
- A set of structured activities.
- A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
- A particular mindset or method of doing things.
- (computing) A software, a computer program
Verb[edit]
programme
- first-person singular present indicative of programmer
- third-person singular present indicative of programmer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
- second-person singular imperative of programmer
Further reading[edit]
- “programme” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin programma (“a proclamation, edict”), from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma, “a written public notice, an edict”).
Noun[edit]
programme m (plural programmes)
Derived terms[edit]
- programmer (“to program”)
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