The computer program
Example: The computer program performs complex calculations quickly
Definition
"The computer program" refers to a set of coded instructions that a computer follows to perform specific tasks or solve problems, such as performing complex calculations quickly, managing data, or controlling hardware operations.
Etymology
The phrase "the computer program" combines 'computer,' derived from the Latin 'computare,' meaning to calculate or reckon, and 'program,' from the Greek 'programma,' meaning a written public notice or plan. Together, they describe an organized sequence of instructions for a computer to execute.
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"The computer program" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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