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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The May 21 decision increased financial payments from U.S. online streaming operators for Canadian programming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

This is particularly important for niche jobs like computer programming or even AI-related jobs, because companies often may overpay because they need the position filled as soon as possible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between a baby's earliest biological programming, the gut microbiome, and later brain development.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The scientific community has found this model easier to adopt, since it mirrors classical programming logic and fits a broader range of use cases.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Bill Gates got to do real-time programming as an eighth grader in 1968.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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