programme

noun
UK: /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US: /ˈproʊ.ɡræm/

  1. A plan of activities or events, often with a specific purpose.

    1. The school programme includes music and sports.
    2. The television programme explores the impact of climate change on coastal communities.

  2. A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.

    1. I installed a new programme on my computer.
    2. The software development team is working on debugging the new programme before its release.

  3. A broadcast on television or radio.

    1. Did you see that programme last night?
    2. The news programme reported on the latest developments in the political scandal.

Synonyms

schedule plan agenda scheme show broadcast software application
programme transitive-verb

  1. To plan or organize activities or events.

    1. We programme events for the summer.
    2. The organization programmed a series of workshops to promote community engagement.

  2. To set a device to operate in a certain way.

    1. I'll programme the timer to turn on the lights.
    2. The engineers programmed the robot to perform a complex sequence of movements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "programme" in English means: A plan of activities or events, often with a specific purpose., A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do., A broadcast on television or radio..

The phonetic transcription of "programme" is /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/ in British English and /ˈproʊ.ɡræm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "programme": schedule, plan, agenda, scheme, show, broadcast, software, application.

Example usage of "programme": "The school programme includes music and sports.". More examples on the page.