programmed
- 1Simple past and past participle of program. Use this form for something done earlier or after "have."
She programmed the thermostat to lower the heat at night.
They programmed the little robot to follow a black line.
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- 2Simple past and past participle of programme. Use this form for something done earlier or after "have."
The channel programmed a new comedy for Friday nights.
She programmed the evening's events down to the minute.
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- 3Of a worship meeting, led by a minister or pastor instead of being silent.
Like a class with a teacher running it, instead of everyone sitting quietly on their own.
Their programmed service has hymns, prayers, and a short sermon.
The church holds a programmed meeting led by a pastor each Sunday.
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programmed is a form of program
program, verb: To write instructions for a computer, or set up a machine, so it does a particular job. Full entry
- Forms
- programprograms he/she/itprogramming -ing formprogrammed past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- program → programmed: double the m, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
programmed is a form of programme
programme, verb: To make someone or something act in a certain way without thinking. Full entry
- Forms
- programmeprogrammes he/she/itprogramming -ing formprogrammed past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- programme → programmed: add -d
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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