What does programming mean?
Definitions for programming
ˈproʊ græm ɪŋ, -grə mɪŋpro·gram·ming
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word programming.
Princeton's WordNet
scheduling, programming, programingnoun
setting an order and time for planned events
programming, programing, computer programming, computer programingnoun
creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something
Wiktionary
programmingnoun
The designing, scheduling or planning of a radio or television program / programme
"The network changed its programming to mess with DVRs again."
programmingnoun
brain-washing
programmingnoun
The act of writing a computer program.
"Management wanted to know how much programming the project would need."
programmingnoun
The software that controls a machine, or the logic or expressed in such software; operating instructions
A robot's programming doesn't allow for love.
ChatGPT
programming
Programming is the process of creating a set of instructions that tell a computer how to perform a task. It involves coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This code can be written in various programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, etc. Programming enables the creation of software, applications, websites, and tools used in everyday technology.
Wikidata
Programming
Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices, such as sequencers, to generate music. Programming is used in nearly all forms of electronic music and in most hip hop music since the 1990s. It is also frequently used in modern pop and rock music from various regions of the world, and sometimes in jazz and contemporary classical music. In the 21st century, programming has been incorporated into various styles of post-hardcore and metalcore music.
The New Hacker's Dictionary
programming
1. The art of debugging a blank sheet of paper (or, in these days of on-line editing, the art of debugging an empty file). “Bloody instructions which, being taught, return to plague their inventor” (Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 7) 2. A pastime similar to banging one's head against a wall, but with fewer opportunities for reward. 3. The most fun you can have with your clothes on. 4. The least fun you can have with your clothes off.
Editors Contribution
programmingverb
Verb form of the word program.
Programming is structured, logical and organized.
Submitted by MaryC on March 29, 2020
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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'programming' in Nouns Frequency: #2917
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of programming in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of programming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of programming in a Sentence
The programming language of stewcing is random walks.
Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science.
Deputy Commissioner of Public Information:
In some areas, such as the reduction of punitive segregation and the availability of programming, we are already national leaders.
Kudos to the Hallmark Channel for identifying a niche in the marketplace that was underserviced and underutilized. It takes courage to zig when everyone zags, but now that Hallmark has proven there’s a sizable audience for this kind of wholesome content, other networks will certainly jump on the bandwagon, if Hallmark-style programming draws big ratings, TV execs will definitely try to monetize the trend.
It matters a lot how long it takes to prevail, because we are programming into the Earth's system a lot of distractive changes every day, so the sooner we make the transition, the less damage we will do, but I am filled with hope that we actually will win this struggle.
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- برمجةArabic
- programováníCzech
- Programmieren, ProgrammierungGerman
- προγραμματισμόςGreek
- programaciónSpanish
- برنامهنویسیPersian
- ohjelmoiminen, ohjelmointiFinnish
- programmationFrench
- क्रमादेशनHindi
- programozásHungarian
- ծրագրավորումArmenian
- forritunIcelandic
- programmazioneItalian
- תכנותHebrew
- プログラミングJapanese
- 프로그래밍Korean
- програмирањеMacedonian
- pengaturcaraan, pemprogramanMalay
- programmerenDutch
- programowaniePolish
- programaçãoPortuguese
- programareRomanian
- программированиеRussian
- programmeringSwedish
- programlamaTurkish
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