programs

NOUN

agenda, list

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bill business curriculum plan schedule

STRONG

affairs appointments arrangements bulletin calendar card catalog chores details docket happenings index lineup listing meetings memoranda plans preparations record slate syllabus timetable

WEAK

necessary acts order of business order of events order of the day series of events things to do

NOUN

scheme, plan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

course policy procedure project

STRONG

design instructions line order polity sequence

WEAK

plan of action

NOUN

performance in medium

Synonyms

STRONGEST

production show

STRONG

broadcast presentation

VERB

plan out; supply instructions

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compute prioritize register set up

STRONG

arrange bill book budget calculate compile design draft edit engage enter estimate feed figure formulate itemize list poll prearrange process schedule set slate

WEAK

get on line lay on lay out line up map out pencil in work out

Antonyms

STRONG

cancel disorder disorganize disperse forget let go scatter

WEAK

neglect

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programs

The companies said the new system would complement programs like NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence and the European Sky Shield Initiative by adding an upper layer of protection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

The Bundists ran social programs that fostered Yiddish culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

All of these titles were chosen based on parental and guardians’ reports of the subjects’ favorite programs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Related: ‘We’re worried the honey pot will run dry’: Does the government borrow from my Social Security to fund federal programs?

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

For decades, civil rights leaders have been saying things like “we all want a colorblind society, we just disagree how to get there” in defense of race-conscious programs like affirmative action or racial data collection.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander