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unprogrammed

  • a word derived from program.
    program
    noun
    a plan of action to accomplish a specified end.

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The first time, Will, unprogrammed for such scenarios, did nothing but cry.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2021

Most Quaker services are "unprogrammed," meaning that there is no sermon, or readings, or hymns.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2021

“We transformed the formerly dark and unprogrammed basement. There were big moves downstairs,” Pelletier says.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2018

“What the bar/cafe offers is unprogrammed interaction with people who care about art as much as we do,” she said.

From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2017

In simple terms, it’s an unprogrammed collection of rooms open to events, exhibitions, lectures, and performances.

From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2016