programming

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
2. (uncountable, usually) The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.
3. (uncountable, usually) The act of writing a computer program.
4. (uncountable, usually) The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.
5. (uncountable, usually) Brain-washing.
6. (uncountable, usually) A conditioned response.

Verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of program
2. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of programme

Synonyms

programing

computer programming

scheduling

mathematical programming

coding

computer programing

planning

projection

software engineering

program composition

program design

preparation of programs

scavenging scheme

broadcasting

programing

layout

lay-out

optimization

program

program development

project

Translations

programmation

programmazione

programación

Programmierung

Programmieren

programlama

برمجة

programmeren

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/

Etymology

From program /programme + -ing.

Sentences

Laffoley watched television in the pre-dawn hours , before programming had actually begun .

The station won awards in the " overall newscast " and " student produced programming " categories .

To authorize programming , a portable smartcard is used for older receivers .