n.
Variant: also pro · gram · er
Pronunciation: ' pr ō - ˌ gra-m ə r, -gr ə -
Function: noun
Date: circa 1889
: one that programs: as a : a person who prepares and tests programs for devices (as computers) b : one that programs a mechanism c : one that prepares an instructional program d : a person who plans or prepares entertainment programs <a television programmer >