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programming

[proh-gram-ing, -gruh-ming] / ˈproʊ græm ɪŋ, -grə mɪŋ /
NOUN
computer science
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artificial intelligence computer technology data processing information technology robotics
WEAK
computer-aided learning computer-aided testing cybernetics information retrieval natural language processing neural networks operating systems programming languages simulation systems analysis

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Live campus rather than in the heart of Hollywood is expected to allow the academy greater control over crowd flow and event programming, and provide better means for hosting visitors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Others believed they would be doing clerical work or computer programming.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

I cannot emphasize enough that we are dummies when it comes to programming.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

Stuck indoors during the pandemic, Brundage turned to spending long hours on Minecraft, a build-your-own-world videogame that, for many, is a gateway into programming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Jesse, agreeing with me that he ought to start slow, had signed up in January for a programming course at DePaul University’s downtown campus.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz