Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "program" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

computer concert opera show television theater

Capable Of

mine database run on computer sort list

Coordinate Terms

agenda schedule

Created By

compiling source code programmer programmning

Derived Terms

Langlands program TV program antiprogram apparatus program application program applications program authoring program bioprogram computer program counterprogram deprogram developer program dividend reinvestment program exit program get with the program interprogram metaprogram microprogram misprogram multiprogram nonprogram not with the program outprogram overprogram preprogram program cabinet program committee program counter program evaluation and review technique program evaluation review technique program guide program music program slicer program trading programable programless programmable programmatical programmatically programme block programmer programwide reprogram superprogram sustaining program teleprogram television program time-bound program twelve-step program utility program wilderness program zombie program

Context

broadcasting computer science computing

First Subevents

create alogrithm make coffee understand problem to solved understand what goal use language

Last Subevents

compile program debug look in project plan see if program works test test and debug code test program test program works

Prerequisites

appreciate complexity aware of intended result compile deciding develop procedures either buy or build computer flow chart gain access to computer get degree give name have aptitude have computer have fascination with computers have much patience keep simple know how computers work know how to program know naming conventions to use know programming language knowledge layout data layout inputs and outputs lear programing language learn c or java learn computer language learn how learn how to learn programming learn programming language learn to code like to solve problems practice programming language read documentation read manual set correct prompts specify inputs specify outputs start with design take class test components separately test out idea first turn on computer use computer use fingers write code

Subevents

asking for help become more logically minded borrow code calculate time compile copy good code from other places create acronyms debug deploy get frustrated make error might lose track of time produce commercial think logically too much typing type typing use keyboard write code write strings of code

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

announcement computer software create by mental act create mentally document idea info information package papers performance promulgation schedule show software software package software program software system system system of rules thought written document

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

latchkey program space program subprogram

Type Of (IsA)

announcement broadcast media product performance project set of instructions software specific directions system written or spoken work

Made Of

instructions

Manner Of

create by mental act schedule

Motivated By Goal

automatization computer to do create result give computer task have things run automatically make game make program new software results solves problem specialized application specialized software

Not Has Property

difficult

Receives Action

watched on tv

Related Terms

activity application automatic broadcast collection computer device event instruction method radio schedule show software task television

Synonym Network

broadcast course of study plan platform

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.