Programmes can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| programme - write a computer program | ||
| programme - arrange a program of or for; "program the 80th birthday party" | ||
Noun |
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| programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code" | ||
| programme - 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" | ||
| programme - a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?" | ||
| programme - 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" | ||
| programme - an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university" | ||
| programme - 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" | ||
| programme - a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours" |
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| 1. | noun | Percentage of the $15bn Bush pledged to fight Aids in Africa that must go to abstinence-only programmes. | |
| 2. | noun | In many countries it is normal for all television programmes to have subtitles. | |
| 3. | noun | New programmes will appear in the fall on television. | |
| 4. | noun | The way to protect yourself and your family from being adversely affected by television is to be more selective of the programmes you watch. | |
| 5. | noun | Tom watches all the TV news programmes. | |
| 6. | noun | We are aiming to have the programme printed next week, so I would really need to know as soon as possible if you would be available to speak at this year's congress. | |
| 7. | noun | The Brazil trade deal included funding for a joint oil-drilling and pipeline programme at a cost that experts said would add up to three times the cost of simply buying oil on the market. | |
| 8. | noun | = Number of 11 September hijackers whose entry visas came through special US-Saudi "Visa Express" programme. | |
| 9. | noun | $11.5m - Amount of hard money raised through the Pioneer programme, the controversial fund-raising process created for the Bush-Cheney 2000 campaign. | |
| 10. | noun | $300m - Amount cut from the federal programme that provides subsidies to poor families so they can heat their homes. | |
| 11. | noun | New problems are often brought up on that TV programme. | |
| 12. | noun | On request, we will send you the programme for a token fee of €1 plus shipping. | |
| 13. | noun | We decided to have a last piece on the programme at the year-end party. | |
| 14. | noun | What's your favourite TV programme? | |
| 15. | noun | This programme is not suitable for your age group. |
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| Percentage of the $15bn Bush pledged to fight Aids in Africa that must go to abstinence-only programmes. |
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| In many countries it is normal for all television programmes to have subtitles. | |
| New programmes will appear in the fall on television. | |
| The way to protect yourself and your family from being adversely affected by television is to be more selective of the programmes you watch. | |
| Tom watches all the TV news programmes. | |
| We are aiming to have the programme printed next week, so I would really need to know as soon as possible if you would be available to speak at this year's congress. |
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| The Brazil trade deal included funding for a joint oil-drilling and pipeline programme at a cost that experts said would add up to three times the cost of simply buying oil on the market. |
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| = Number of 11 September hijackers whose entry visas came through special US-Saudi "Visa Express" programme. |
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| $11.5m - Amount of hard money raised through the Pioneer programme, the controversial fund-raising process created for the Bush-Cheney 2000 campaign. |
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| $300m - Amount cut from the federal programme that provides subsidies to poor families so they can heat their homes. |
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| New problems are often brought up on that TV programme. | |
| On request, we will send you the programme for a token fee of €1 plus shipping. | |
| We decided to have a last piece on the programme at the year-end party. | |
| What's your favourite TV programme? | |
| This programme is not suitable for your age group. | |