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Programme

ˈprəʊɡram
Extremely common
300 - 400
300 - 400
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.

programma, softwareprogramma, programma (in een cursus), programma (in een evenement), programmeren

Programme meanings in Dutch

programma

Example:
I watched an interesting programme on television.
Ik heb een interessant programma op televisie gekeken.
The conference schedule is still a draft programme.
Het programma van de conferentie is nog een concept.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in media, events, and gatherings.
Note: Refers to a planned series of events or a show, often used in the context of television, radio, or events.

softwareprogramma

Example:
I need to install a new software programme on my computer.
Ik moet een nieuw softwareprogramma op mijn computer installeren.
This programme helps you edit photos easily.
Dit programma helpt je om foto's eenvoudig te bewerken.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in technology and computing.
Note: Specifically refers to computer software. In Dutch, 'softwareprogramma' is often used to clarify that it is software.

programma (in een cursus)

Example:
The university's programme includes various subjects.
Het programma van de universiteit omvat verschillende vakken.
He is following a master's programme in business.
Hij volgt een masterprogramma in bedrijfskunde.
Usage: formalContext: Used in education and training contexts.
Note: Refers to a structured course of study or curriculum, often used in academic settings.

programma (in een evenement)

Example:
The festival programme is available online.
Het festivalprogramma is online beschikbaar.
Make sure to check the programme for the opening times.
Zorg ervoor dat je het programma controleert voor de openingstijden.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in context of events and festivals.
Note: Similar to the first meaning but focuses specifically on events and their schedules.

programmeren

Example:
He wants to programme a new application.
Hij wil een nieuwe applicatie programmeren.
She is learning to programme in Python.
Zij leert programmeren in Python.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in technology and programming contexts.
Note: While 'programmeren' is a verb meaning 'to program' or 'to code', it is derived from the noun 'programma' and is often associated with software development.

Programme's synonyms

program

A program is a planned series of events or activities, often for entertainment or education.
Example: The television program starts at 8 PM.
Note: The term 'program' is commonly used in American English, while 'programme' is more common in British English.

schedule

A schedule is a plan that gives the times at which events are intended to happen.
Example: What's the schedule for tomorrow's program?
Note: While 'programme' refers to a planned series of events, 'schedule' focuses more on the timing and order of those events.

agenda

An agenda is a list of items to be discussed or done at a meeting or event.
Example: The agenda for the conference includes several keynote speakers.
Note: An agenda specifically refers to a list of items to be addressed, while a program or programme may include a broader range of activities.

Programme expressions, common phrases

Programme of events

Refers to a schedule or series of planned activities or performances.
Example: The museum has a diverse programme of events throughout the year, including workshops and lectures.
Note: In this context, 'programme' refers to a planned series of events or activities, rather than a software program.

TV programme

Refers to a television show or broadcast.
Example: I enjoy watching my favorite TV programme every evening.
Note: In this context, 'programme' specifically refers to a television show, not a software program.

Programme of study

Refers to a structured course of academic study or curriculum.
Example: The university offers a comprehensive programme of study in business administration.
Note: Here, 'programme' denotes a structured academic course, not a software program.

Programme manager

Refers to a person who manages and coordinates a set of related projects or activities.
Example: The programme manager is responsible for overseeing the completion of all project deliverables.
Note: In this case, 'programme' indicates a managerial role, not a software program.

Programme evaluation

Refers to the assessment and analysis of the effectiveness and outcomes of a program or project.
Example: The organization conducted a thorough programme evaluation to assess the impact of its initiatives.
Note: In this instance, 'programme' relates to assessing the success of a specific initiative, not a software program.

Programme implementation

Refers to the process of putting a plan or project into action.
Example: The team is focused on programme implementation to ensure the project is executed according to plan.
Note: Here, 'programme' refers to carrying out a plan or project, not developing software.

Programme budget

Refers to the financial plan or allocation of resources for a specific program or project.
Example: The finance department is working on finalizing the programme budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Note: In this context, 'programme' denotes the financial aspect of a project, not a software program.

Programme everyday (slang) expressions

Programmed

When someone is 'programmed' for something, it means they are ready or prepared for a specific activity or event.
Example: I'm totally programmed for a movie night tonight.
Note: The slang term emphasizes being mentally or emotionally ready rather than having a schedule prepared.

Programme down

To 'programme down' commonly means to jot down or write out ideas, notes, or plans in a concise manner.
Example: Let's programme down some ideas for the presentation.
Note: This slang term conveys a more casual and informal way of articulating the act of writing or documenting.

Reprogramme

In spoken language, 'reprogramme' is often used to mean revising, adjusting, or changing plans or strategies.
Example: I need to reprogramme our marketing strategy for the new campaign.
Note: The term implies making modifications to existing plans rather than creating something entirely new.

Programmed in

'Programmed in' is used to indicate that someone is scheduled or included in a particular event or activity.
Example: She's programmed in for a coffee catch-up this afternoon.
Note: This slang term highlights the act of being included or scheduled rather than just planning.

Unprogrammed

When something is 'unprogrammed', it means that it is not scheduled or planned, providing flexibility for impromptu activities.
Example: I have an unprogrammed day tomorrow, so let's meet up!
Note: This term contrasts with a structured or scheduled day, emphasizing spontaneity and lack of fixed plans.

Programmed out

'Programmed out' signifies being mentally exhausted or overwhelmed due to extensive planning, work, or activities.
Example: I'm completely programmed out after that hectic week.
Note: The term conveys a sense of being mentally drained from excessive organizing or scheduling.

Programme - Examples

The programme starts at 8 pm.
Het programma begint om 20.00 uur.
We need to create a new programme for the conference.
We moeten een nieuw programma voor de conferentie maken.
He is studying computer programming.
Hij studeert computerprogrammering.

Programme grammar

Programme - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: programme
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): programmes
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): programme
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): programmed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): programming
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): programmes
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): programme
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): programme
Syllables, Separation and Stress
programme Contains 2 syllables: pro • gramme
Phonetic transcription:
pro gramme , (The red syllable is stressed)

Programme - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
programme: 300 - 400 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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