English > program: 10 senses > noun 1, cognitionMeaning | A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. |
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Synonyms | plan, programme |
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Narrower | agenda, docket, schedule | A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
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audit program, audit programme | A listing of audit procedures to be performed in completing an audit |
blueprint, design, pattern | Something intended as a guide for making something else |
budget | A summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them |
employee savings plan | A plan that allows employees to contribute to an investment pool managed the employer |
master plan | A long-term outline of a project or government function |
outline, schema, scheme | A schematic or preliminary plan |
pension plan, pension account, retirement plan, retirement savings plan, retirement savings account, retirement account, retirement program | A plan for setting aside money to be spent after retirement |
plan of action | A plan for actively doing something |
project, projection | A planned undertaking |
regimen, regime | (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) |
road map, guideline | A detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards / standards or determining a course of action |
stock purchase plan | An organized plan for employees of a company to buy shares of its stock |
Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
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Spanish | plan, programa |
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Catalan | pla, programa |
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Verbs | program | arrange a program of or for |
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English > program: 10 senses > noun 7, communicationMeaning | (computer science) a sequence / sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute. |
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Example | "the program required several hundred lines of code" |
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Synonyms | programme, computer program, computer programme |
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Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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Parts | instruction, command, statement, program line | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program |
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routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function | A set sequence of steps, part of larger / larger computer program |
Narrower | C program | A program written in C |
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FORTRAN program | A program written in FORTRAN |
LISP program | A program written in LISP |
Web Map Service, Web Map Server | A computer program that produces maps of spatially referenced data dynamically from geographic information |
anti-virus program | A computer program that checks a computer for viruses and prevents their spread |
application, application program, applications programme | A program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task |
assembler, assembly program | A program to convert assembly language into machine language |
binary, binary program | A pre-compiled , pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system |
checking program | A program that examines other computer programs for syntax errors |
compiler, compiling program | (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program |
debugger | A program that helps in locating and correcting programming errors |
interface, user interface | (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system |
interpreter, interpretive program | (computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements / statements one line at a time |
job control | A program that is called to prepare each job to be run |
library program | A program in a program library |
loop | A computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied |
malevolent program | A computer program designed to have undesirable or harmful effects |
monitor program, monitoring program | A program that observes and regulates and controls or verifies the operations of a data-processing system |
object program, target program | A fully compiled or assembled program ready to be loaded into the computer |
parser | A computer program that divides code up into functional components |
patch | A short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program |
relocatable program | A program that can be located in different parts of memory at different times |
reusable program | A program that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly |
search engine | A computer program that retrieves documents or files or data from a database or from a computer network (especially from the internet) |
self-adapting program | A program that can change its performance in response to its environment |
source program | A program written in a language from which statements are translated into machine language |
spider, wanderer | A computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database |
spreadsheet | A screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen |
stored program | A program that is stored in the memory of the computer that executes it |
supervisory program, supervisor, executive program | A program that controls the execution of other programs |
syntax checker | A program to check natural language syntax |
system program, systems program, systems software | A program (as an operating system or compiler or utility program) that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer |
tagger, tagging program | A computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter |
text-matching | A computer program that looks for text that matches a given text |
translator, translating program | A program that translates one programming language into another |
utility program, utility, service program | (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer |
Broader | software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package | (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory |
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Spanish | programa informático, programa |
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Catalan | programa informàtic, programa |
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Verbs | program | write a computer program |
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