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program

  1. A sequence of instructions suitable for processing. Processing may include the use of an assembler, a compiler, an interpreter, or another translator to prepare the program for execution. The instructions may include statements and necessary declarations.

  2. To design, write, and test programs.

  3. In programming languages, a set of one or more interrelated modules capable of being executed.

  4. Loosely, a routine.

  5. Loosely, to write a routine.

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