Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

program guide

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
pro-gram guide
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A usually weekly periodical that guides the reader through the programs being broadcast on radio or TV; often supplemented with celebrity gossip and other entertainment features.

noun

Such a section in a more general publication, such as a newspaper.

noun

A similar feature on a television display, allowing the viewer to navigate through the channels and programs on offer.

Inflected Forms

program guides (plural) programme guide (alternative, Commonwealth)

Synonyms

EPG

Questions

What does program guide mean?
A usually weekly periodical that guides the reader through the programs being broadcast on radio or TV; often supplemented with celebrity gossip and other entertainment features.

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