PROGRAMME

program, programme

(noun) a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; “the program lasted more than two hours”

plan, program, programme

(noun) a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; “they drew up a six-step plan”; “they discussed plans for a new bond issue”

program, programme

(noun) a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need; “he proposed an elaborate program of public works”; “working mothers rely on the day care program”

program, programme, computer program, computer programme

(noun) (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; “the program required several hundred lines of code”

broadcast, program, programme

(noun) a radio or television show; “did you see his program last night?”

program, programme

(noun) an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event; “you can’t tell the players without a program”

program, programme

(verb) arrange a program of or for; “program the 80th birthday party”

program, programme

(verb) write a computer program

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Noun

programme (plural programmes)

British and New Zealand standard spelling of program.

(British, dated, possibly, nonstandard form) Alternative spelling of program

Usage notes

See usage notes at program.

Verb

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

British standard spelling of program.

Source: Wiktionary

Pro"gramme, n. Etym: [L. programma a public proclamation, manifesto, Gr. programme. See Graphic.]

Definition: That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch. Programme music (Mus.), descriptive instrumental music which requires an argument or programme to explain the meaning of its several movements.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition