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aliohjelma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • function noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
  • procedure noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
  • subprogram noun (computing) A smaller program that forms part of a bigger one.
  • subroutine noun (computing) A block of code that the main program calls on to carry out a particular task.

Senses

aliohjelma is used for these senses in English:

  • function (computing) A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.
  • procedure (computing) A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task, but does not return a value.
  • subprogram (computing) A program contained within a larger program
  • subroutine (computer science) A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task.

function — full definition

  1. noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
  2. noun A formal or official event.
  3. noun In maths and programming, a rule or routine that turns an input into an output.
  4. verb To work or operate as intended.

procedure — full definition

  1. noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
  2. noun A surgical operation.
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