programming

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/

IPA: /P R OW1 G R AE0 M IH0 NG/

verb

1
To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
“He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show.”
2
To develop (software) by writing program code.
“I programmed a small game as a demonstration.”
3
To put together the schedule of an event.
“Mary will program Tuesday’s festivities.”
4
To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
“The lab rat was programmed to press the lever when the bell rang.”

noun

1
The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
“The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again.”
2
Brain-washing
3
The act of writing a computer program.
“Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need.”
4
The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.
“A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.”

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