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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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Paul Cremo, who directs the Met's commissioning program, said creating the other-worldly universe for "Bardo" -- in which tendrils engulf singers and ghosts explode -- challenged the Met's technical staff.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

He called the developments his “crowning achievement for life” and presented the investigation as a victory for his program.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

The total cost of the program could be around $160 million, a U.S. official said, adding that it is unclear whether Hezbollah has that much liquid cash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Dieffenbach was a wiry 6-foot-3 receiver preparing for his sophomore season in 2020 when coach Dustin Croick took over the Agoura football program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

They still could not go out on the streets, but here at least they had new surroundings and a program of sorts with the time I could take from the shop.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Among other sectors, spending on defense military programs increased by $48 billion, or six percent, over the year to $917 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

They have said the games remain on track to turn a profit, with excess funds promised to youth sports programs in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

In reality, unless you relocate to one of the few countries that offer fast-track “citizenship by investment” programs, this choice isn’t even a possibility.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

“He essentially gave birth to the idea that in television, the writer is the most important member of the team,” remarks Mr. Sepinwall, who seems to have watched every available recording of programs involving Serling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

These four communities still run Spiritualist programs today.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Dr. Zwiebel said, “These are stereotypic programed behaviors that have evolved because they work.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022

“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

Of the individual bills programmed this season, one especially inspired combination warrants particular attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

On the surface, it seems like harmless video game humor, and I’m sure we’ve all had encounters with actual humans that resembled interacting with tautological machines programmed with limited responses.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

The excess immune cells can then die through apoptosis, a controlled form of programmed cell death that allows the body to remove unneeded, damaged or cancerous cells without causing inflammation or harming nearby tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Agentic AI, in particular, will be central to software development, Huang said, referring to systems programmed to be autonomous and perform tasks without supervision.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

This message had been embedded in the log-in sequence by James Halliday himself, when he’d first programmed the OASIS, as an homage to the simulation’s direct ancestors, the coin-operated videogames of his youth.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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

Norris studied computer programing in high school and took college courses, but never graduated because he couldn’t afford to go full time.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2023

The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 amended section 111 by substituting "statutory" for "compulsory" and "programming" for "programing," wherever they appeared.

From Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 by United States

Having been subjected to multiple FCC probes of ABC’s programming, the corporation has pushed back in court against Carr, in what has already amounted to a drawn-out and expensive legal tussle.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

AI is surpassing human abilities in pursuits from mathematics to computer programming, while threatening to alter or even eradicate many jobs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Instead of programming the humanoids under controlled conditions, Tau is sending its robots into homes to learn through first-hand experience.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Jones also described free community film screenings paired with local food and musical performances, as well as plans for dance, theater and spoken-word programming.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Would the Lakeside computer club, Rona wondered, like to test out the company’s software programs on the weekends in exchange for free programming time?

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell


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