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Meaning of programming | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme
  2. The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program/programme.
    uncountable, usually
  3. The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet
  4. The design and scheduling of a performance such as ballet.
    uncountable, usually
  5. The act of writing a computer program
  6. The act of writing a computer program.
    uncountable, usually
  7. The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions
  8. The software that controls a machine, or the logic expressed in such software; operating instructions.
    uncountable, usually
  9. Brain-washing
  10. Brain-washing.
    uncountable, usually
  11. A conditioned response.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again.”
“Now it has become a regular part of City Ballet's programming this season.”
“Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need.”
“A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.”
“Together with this is the influence of an infinite number of neurotransmitters, neurohormones, environmental hazards, and accidental programmings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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