programme
/ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
UK, New Zealand, and India standard spelling of program.
Example Sentences
- "Our programme for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging."
- "The programme about Greek architecture starts at 9:00 on Channel 4."
- "ITEC is the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme."
- "It had been arranged as part of the day's programme that Mr. Cooke was to drive those who wished to go over the Rise in his new brake."
- "Thus once a computer programme has been prepared, vastly different conditions can be inserted and experimented with at the expense of a few hours of computer time."
- "This is why the Conservative programme for government is founded on such a radical revolt against the statist approach of the Big Government that always knows best."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/
- British English: /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/
Usage
- British usage