programme
Britishnoun
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a written or printed list of the events, performers, etc, in a public performance
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a performance or series of performances, often presented at a scheduled time, esp on radio or television
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a specially arranged selection of things to be done
what's the programme for this afternoon?
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a plan, schedule, or procedure
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a syllabus or curriculum
verb
noun
Etymology
Origin of programme
C17: from Late Latin programma, from Greek: written public notice, from pro- ² + graphein to write
Example Sentences
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On top of that, Asian Games organisers told AFP that they will run a wider monitoring programme aimed at protecting athletes from all competing countries.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh told the BBC's Today programme the US had to choose whether it wanted war or peace.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
As for Iran's nuclear programme, Mekelberg cautioned it was too early to draw conclusions.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
"It was very normal initially… He seemed absolutely lovely at the start," she told BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster programme.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
For them, Paris was the jewel in any tour programme.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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