PROGRAM


Meaning of PROGRAM in English

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n.

plan

1) to chart, draw up a ~

2) to carry out, implement; evaluate; introduce launch; phase out, terminate a ~

3) a long-range pilot; short-range ~

4) a building; development political ~

5) a ~ to + inf. (to launch a ~ to reduce crime)

schedule

6) on one's ~ (what's on your ~ today?)

entertainment

7) to put on a ~

broadcast, telecast

8) a call-in ( AE ), phone-in ( BE ); radio; television ~

coded instructions for a computer

9) to boot up; debug; execute; load, reboot; run; write a ~

10) a user-friendly ~

11) a computer; software; word processing ~

academic course of study

12) a graduate, postgraduate ( esp. BE ); honors; training; undergraduate ~

13) a ~ in (a ~ in linguistics)

organized activities

14) an orientation; outreach ( esp. AE ); recreation; work-study ( AE ) ~

misc.

15) a reading ~ (for a dictionary)

USAGE NOTE: The BE spelling is ~me , except for the computer uses, 9--

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v. ( H ) to ~ a computer to store certain information

USAGE NOTE: Except when referring to the computer, the BE spelling is ~me --to ~me an alarm system.

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.