programming
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: pro‧gram‧ming
NounEdit
programming (usually uncountable, plural programmings)
- (broadcasting) The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
- The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again.
- The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.
- 2000, Dance Reviews (page 218)
- Now it has become a regular part of City Ballet's programming this season.
- 2000, Dance Reviews (page 218)
- (computing) The act of writing a computer program.
- Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need.
- The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.
- A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.
- Brain-washing.
- (psychology) A conditioned response.
- 2016, David R. Hawkins, The Eye of the I: From Which Nothing is Hidden (page 142)
- Together with this is the influence of an infinite number of neurotransmitters, neurohormones, environmental hazards, and accidental programmings.
- 2016, David R. Hawkins, The Eye of the I: From Which Nothing is Hidden (page 142)
HyponymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
broadcasting: designing, scheduling, or planning of a radio or TV program
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brain-washing — see brain-washing
act of writing a computer program
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software
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VerbEdit
programming
- present participle of program
- present participle of programme
- I was programming a new module for the software package.
- He was programming the VCR.
See alsoEdit
Further readingEdit
- programming on Wikipedia.Wikipedia