Alternative spellings

• programme (see usage note at programme)

Noun

Singular program

Plural programs

program (plural programs)

1. A set of structured activities.
   • Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.
2. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
   • The program consisted of ads for restaurants and the credits of everyone connected with the play.
3. A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
   • Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson.
4. (computing): A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
   • The program runs on both Linux and Microsoft Windows.
5. A particular mindset or method of doing things.
   • Come on, John, why don’t you get with the program and tell him where the detonators are? – Ellis in the movie Die Hard.

Programme or Program (from the Greek πρόγραμμα, προ pro before, γράμμα gramma letter, writing) may refer to:

• Programme (booklet)
• Program (machine) includes programs executed by machines that are not computers
• Radio programming, or a radio program
• Television program
• Computer program
• Program management
• Program (The Animatrix), a short film in The Animatrix series
• The Programme (comics), a miniseries by Wildstorm Comics
• PROGRAM - Initiative for Art and Architectural Collaborations, a project space in Berlin for art and architecture
• DVD program
• Twelve-step program
• Short program (figure skating)
• Short Program, a manga series by Mitsuru Adachi
• Program music
• Brief (architecture)
• Webcast
• Competition aerobatics flight program