German

Noun

Programme pl

1. plural of Programm "programs"

English

Noun

programme ‎(plural programmes)

1. British standard spelling of program.

   Our programme for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.‎

   The programme about Greek architecture starts at 9:00 on Channel 4.‎

   • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 8, in The Celebrity:

     It had been arranged as part of the day's programme that Mr. Cooke was to drive those who wished to go over the Rise in his new brake.

   • 1961, New Scientist (volume 9, number 226, page 679)

     Thus once a computer programme has been prepared, vastly different conditions can be inserted and experimented with at the expense of a few hours of computer time.

2. (Britain, dated, possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of program (A computer program).

Usage notes

See usage notes at program.

Translations

Verb

programme ‎(third-person singular simple present programmes, present participle programming, simple past and past participle programmed)

1. British standard spelling of program.

Derived terms

• reprogramme

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.ɡʁam/

Noun

programme m ‎(plural programmes)

1. A set of structured activities.
2. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
3. A particular mindset or method of doing things.

Verb

programme

1. first-person singular present indicative of programmer
2. third-person singular present indicative of programmer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of programmer
5. second-person singular imperative of programmer

Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin programma ‎(“a proclamation, edict”), from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα ‎(prógramma, “a written public notice, an edict”).

Noun

programme m ‎(plural programmes)

1. (computing, etc.) program

Derived terms

• programmer ‎(“to program”)