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Programme vs Programmer - What's the difference?

programme | programmer |

As a verb programme

is .

As a noun programmer is

one who writes computer programs; a software developer.

programme

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK)
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8 , passage=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.}}
  • * 1961 , New Scientist (volume 9, number 226, page 679)
  • 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.

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    Verb

    (programm)
  • (UK) (verb )
  • Derived terms

    * (l) British English forms ----

    programmer

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who writes computer programs; a software developer.
  • One who decides which programs will be shown on a television station, or which songs will be played on a radio station.
  • A device that installs a software program into some other machine.
  • * 1999 , Peter Spasov, Microcontroller technology, the 68HC11?
  • The EPROM programmer burns the data into the EPROM chip. When programming is completed, remove the EPROM chip and plug it into the circuit...
  • A short film feature as part of a longer film program, a "B-movie" (now rare)
  • See also

    * code monkey * developer * IT * software engineer * systems analyst English agent nouns ----