Program ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Program ( noun )

1. A set of instructions for a computer or other electronic device: a software program.
2. A plan of action or procedure: a program of study.
3. A series of events or performances: a concert program.
4. A list of the items to be discussed or performed at an event: a program for a meeting.
5. A system of government policies or measures: a welfare program.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from american english program, from programme (see program).

Examples:

1. He is writing a software program.
2. She is following a program of study.
3. The concert program was impressive.
4. The program for the meeting was distributed.
5. The welfare program is designed to help the needy.

(As a verb)

Program ( verb )

1. A set of instructions for a computer or other electronic device: a software program.
2. A plan of action or procedure: a program of study.
3. A series of events or performances: a concert program.
4. A list of the items to be discussed or performed at an event: a program for a meeting.
5. A system of government policies or measures: a welfare program.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from american english program, from programme (see program).

Examples:

1. He is writing a software program.
2. She is following a program of study.
3. The concert program was impressive.
4. The program for the meeting was distributed.
5. The welfare program is designed to help the needy.