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English noun: computer program

1. computer program (communication) (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute


SamplesThe program required several hundred lines of code.


Synonymscomputer programme, program, programme


Broader (hypernym)computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system


Narrower (hyponym)anti-virus program, application, application program, applications programme, assembler, assembly program, binary, binary program, C program, checking program, compiler, compiling program, debugger, executive program, FORTRAN program, interface, interpreter, interpretive program, job control, library program, LISP program, loop, malevolent program, monitor program, monitoring program, object program, parser, patch, relocatable program, reusable program, search engine, self-adapting program, service program, source program, spider, spreadsheet, stored program, supervisor, supervisory program, syntax checker, system program, systems program, systems software, tagger, tagging program, target program, text-matching, translating program, translator, user interface, utility, utility program, wanderer, Web Map Server, Web Map Service


Part holonymcommand, function, instruction, procedure, program line, routine, statement, subprogram, subroutine


Domain categorycomputer science, computing









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