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programming

/ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/noun, verb3 syllables

Programming means: creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something.

Synonyms for programming6

noun, as in creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something

programing, computer programming, computer programing

noun, as in setting an order and time for planned events

scheduling, programing

verb, as in arrange a program of or for

verb, as in write a computer program

What does programming mean?4

noun

1

creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something

2

setting an order and time for planned events

verb

1

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

2

write a computer program

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Programming in a sentence

  • Python is an easy to learn, powerful programming language.Nicat
  • To me, computer programming is an interesting endeavor.slyfin
  • In programming as in logic, testing edge cases is mandatory.rul
  • Every programming language has its pros and cons.DJ_Saidez
  • Expertise in computer programming is in high demand in many sectors.mccarras
  • It's hard to undo decades of social programming.shekitten
  • Any geometric programming problem can be transformed into a convex one.FeuDRenais2
  • He's trying to learn a new programming language.swolesuki

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

Forms of programming

as a noun

plural
programmings