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program

[proh-gram, -gruhm] / ˈproʊ græm, -grəm /


NOUN
performance in medium
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
Synonyms


VERB
to create software
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Treasury’s buyback program that was announced earlier this month to help keep the world’s biggest debt market running smoothly and stabilize long-end rates.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

From 2015 to 2025, the 4D Nucleome program brought together interdisciplinary research teams from across the United States to investigate how the genome's spatial arrangement influences biological processes.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

Cruz was on the most-watched college football program in the nation to make the case that Congress should “bring order to chaos” in college sports.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

“Some of these coal-fired power plants are some of the biggest carbon polluters in the U.S. if not the world,” said Ethan Elkind, director of the UC Berkeley School of Law’s climate program.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

“We can work on the program together. It’ll be fun.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

He said that British defined-benefit pension programs in the past had 50% exposure to local equities — today, that exposure is about 5%.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

While in custody, he obtained a master’s degree and completed multiple self-help programs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The contrast between the captive-reared and translocated wild crocodiles could have practical value for conservation programs.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Novartis, Eli Lilly, Amgen and AstraZeneca poured billions into these programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

If you like to learn different languages, you may find some of these programs by searching online, using “language revitalization” plus “Indigenous” to do your search.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

“That tells you that it really is more about cultural connection. It is about a nuance that is present in culturally programed content,” de Armas said.

From Washington Post Jun. 16, 2022

Co-founder and chief executive Philippe Goldman says the robots have been programed to maintain top quality control.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2021

You can control the amount of pressure by controlling how inflated the airbags are, and it can even be programed to inflate and deflate continuously.

From Slate May 6, 2020

Leidecker used iPads programed to listen and acoustically act.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2018

I vaguely remember a TV story from the 50s that showed a room size computer at DuPont that was programed to generate millions of syllables for prefixes and syllables for suffixes.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2015

Unlike the 2019 GPT-2 paper, this fearmongering has broken through in a remarkable way, prompting the public to panic over stories about programmed “agents” from the aforementioned firms hacking into other companies’ infrastructure.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

They programmed several types of yeast, including baker's yeast, to take molecules derived from plastic and agricultural leftovers and convert them into proteins, vitamins, and flavoring compounds.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

The festival has programmed a documentary made entirely with AI -- "Be Brave" from Italian director Francesco Carrozzini, which centres on the founder of jeans brand Diesel, Renzo Rosso.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Though the drone was programmed to travel to a particular gas station by human operators, its final target mostly likely was selected by the weapon’s own internal system.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

He shakes his head once at them, and they stop immediately in unison, obeying so quickly that it is as if they were programmed to do it.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

More Spheres would be bullish for the company because of royalty and other income, as well as the ability to distribute original programing in multiple locations.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

Non-routine cognitive jobs include public relations and computer programing.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

Indeed, Kunst’s submission to the 2018 CRC points to this TV programing note in the Miami News for channel 10’s Florida Journal on Oct.

From Slate Jan. 18, 2024

MTV then started adding more hip-hop to its music programing “and suddenly there’s a whole new audience.”

From New York Times May 11, 2023

Remedies for alteration of programing by cable systems.

From Copyright Law of the United States of America: contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. by United States

Federal appropriations for the Kennedy Center cover operations, maintenance and other campus expenses, while the institution’s employee payroll and lineup of artistic programming is funded separately through ticketing, fundraising and other non-federal revenues.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The prize ceremony on Saturday wrapped up 10 days of often dark, disturbing programming that chief organiser Alberto Barbera had promised would echo the war-torn and anxiety-filled state of the world.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

The expansion was helped by a strong performance from the services sector, and particularly computer programming.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

If one had to speculate, using very unscientific methods, it would seem that a huge amount of programming for adults is based on 19th-century French novels, Jane Austen and Dame Agatha.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Bill Joy got an extraordinary, early opportunity to learn programming on a time-share system as a freshman in college, in 1971.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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