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noun

programming

PROHG-ruh-mihng
noun
1
The act of writing computer code.
"He picked up programming as a teenager and never stopped."
2
The planning and scheduling of TV or radio content.
"The network changed its programming to attract younger viewers."

How to Use Programming

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishWriting software, or planning what gets broadcast.

Common pairings
computer programming TV programming learn programming

Word Forms

programmings plural

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Etymology

From "program/programme" plus "-ing."

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