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programme

/ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/noun, verb2 syllables

Programme means: an integrated course of academic studies.

Synonyms for programme8

noun, as in an integrated course of academic studies

course of study, program, curriculum, syllabus

noun, as in (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

program, computer program, computer programme

noun, as in a radio or television show

broadcast, program

noun, as in a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

plan, program

noun, as in an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

program

noun, as in a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need

program

noun, as in a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation

program

verb, as in write a computer program

program

verb, as in arrange a program of or for

program

What does programme mean?9

noun

1

an integrated course of academic studies“he was admitted to a new program at the university”

2

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute“the program required several hundred lines of code”

3

a radio or television show“did you see his program last night?”

4

a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished“they drew up a six-step plan”

5

an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event“you can't tell the players without a program”

6

a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need“he proposed an elaborate program of public works”

7

a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation“the program lasted more than two hours”

verb

1

write a computer program

2

arrange a program of or for“program the 80th birthday party”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Programme in a sentence

  • Owing to technical problems, a film was shown instead of the advertised programme.sundown
  • Teenagers who participate in the programme will learn about sexual health.Nuel
  • This programme is not suitable for your age group.unknown
  • The programme was on from two till five.sundown
  • Thank you for those who prepared this programme.Aghanim
  • The television programme was discontinued because of poor viewing figures.sundown
  • The general principles of this programme are still valid today.monahxo
  • I already know what the theme of the radio programme will be.Rawrren

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of programme

as a noun

plural
programmes

as a verb

past tense
programmed
present participle
programming
third-person singular
programmes
past participle
programmed