How do you use "program" in a sentence?

What's on the programme for today? She's learning to program in Python. I recorded the programme to watch later.

program

Q: What does "program" mean?

A planned series of events; software for a computer A program is a plan of activities or events, a TV/radio show, or computer software. In British English, the spelling 'programme' is used for everything except computer software. As a verb, it means to schedule or write computer code. Common uses include 'training programme,' 'TV programme,' and 'computer program.'

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Meaning: A planned series of events; software for a computer

节目，程序，方案

programa

プログラム、番組、計画

프로그램, 방송, 계획

A program is a plan of activities or events, a TV/radio show, or computer software. In British English, the spelling 'programme' is used for everything except computer software. As a verb, it means to schedule or write computer code. Common uses include 'training programme,' 'TV programme,' and 'computer program.'

「program」是一系列活动或事件的计划、电视/广播节目或计算机软件。在英式英语中，除了计算机软件外，其他都使用「programme」的拼写。作为动词，它意味着安排或编写计算机代码。常见用法包括「training programme」「TV programme」和「computer program」。

«Program» es un plan de actividades o eventos, un programa de TV/radio o software de computadora. En inglés británico, se usa la ortografía «programme» para todo excepto software de computadora. Como verbo, significa programar o escribir código informático. Los usos comunes incluyen «training programme», «TV programme» y «computer program».

「program」は、活動やイベントの計画、テレビ/ラジオ番組、またはコンピュータソフトウェアです。イギリス英語では、コンピュータソフトウェア以外はすべて「programme」というスペルを使用します。動詞としては、スケジュールを組むまたはコンピュータコードを書くことを意味します。一般的な使い方には「training programme」「TV programme」「computer program」があります。

Program은 활동이나 행사의 일정, TV/라디오 방송 또는 컴퓨터 소프트웨어를 의미합니다. 영국 영어에서는 컴퓨터 소프트웨어를 제외한 모든 경우에 'programme'으로 철자합니다. 동사로는 일정을 잡거나 컴퓨터 코드를 작성하는 것을 의미합니다. 흔한 용법으로는 'training programme'(연수 프로그램), 'TV programme'(TV 프로그램), 'computer program'(컴퓨터 프로그램) 등이 있습니다.

Examples

What's on the programme for today?
今天的日程安排是什么？
¿Qué hay en el programa para hoy?
今日の予定は何ですか？
오늘 일정이 어떻게 되나요?
She's learning to program in Python.
她正在学习用Python编程。
Está aprendiendo a programar en Python.
彼女はPythonでプログラミングを学んでいます。
그녀는 파이썬으로 프로그래밍을 배우고 있습니다.
I recorded the programme to watch later.
我录下了那个节目以后再看。
Grabé el programa para verlo después.
後で見るために番組を録画しました。
나중에 보려고 방송을 녹화했습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Late Latin 'programma' meaning 'a public notice', from Greek 'programma' (a written public notice), from 'prographein' (to write publicly). The 'pro-' means 'before' and 'graphein' means 'to write'. The computing sense dates from the 1940s.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Story & Trivia

British English traditionally spells it 'programme' for all non-computing senses, following French spelling. The American 'program' spelling is used universally for computer programs, even in Britain, as the computer industry developed primarily in America.