Synonyms for

Programmes

Verb / prəʊ / Another word for programmes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Programmes means a planned series of events or performances.

Synonyms & similar words

plan computerprogram computerprogramme curriculum broadcast program programme syllabus courseofstudy schedule agenda timetable itinerary roster list plan scheme calendar menu bill catalogue inventory directory guide handbook manual compendium encyclopedia

Synonyms by register

Formal

schemes plans outlines agendas

Informal

shows episodes features segments

Literary

spectacles pageants displays

Antonyms

disruption chaos disorder randomness unplanned event

Common collocations

  • television programmes
  • radio programmes
  • computer programmes
  • training programmes
  • research programmes
  • publicity programmes
  • evening programmes

Word family

noun programme
verb program
adjective programmed
adverb programmatically

Usage note

The spelling 'programmes' is primarily British English for scheduled events or series, especially on television or radio. In American English, 'programs' is used for both events and computer instructions.

Example sentences

  1. The theatre has a programme of plays for the next month.
  2. The school has a daily programme for the students.
  3. The conference had a full programme of speakers and workshops.
  4. The television station airs its regular programmes every night.
  5. The museum has a programme of events for families on weekends.

Quotes

  • Success is not a program that stops running; it is a process that never ends.
  • The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.
  • A goal without a plan is just a wish.

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