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programmatic

Syllables: pro·gramUK/ˌpɹəʊ.ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪk/US/ˌpɹoʊ.ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪk/

programmatic adjective: of, relating to, or using a step-by-step program—especially a computer program.

Adjective

programmatic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or using a step-by-step program—especially a computer program.
    • This allows programmatic tabulation of senses concerned with RELIGION, or ISLAM, or FESTIVALS, or any combination of these.2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 489
  2. Of or relating to program music.
  3. Of or relating to a political program; ideological.

Examples of programmatic in a sentence

  • In their Zuckerbergian ultimate form, combined as a programmatic if-then connective move: Right?
  • The one-way flow of information is under the programmatic control of the media service provider.
  • Filer appliances also offer programmatic snapshotting and cloning at the block-level or file system-level.

All 10 example sentences with programmatic

Origin of programmatic

From programme + -atic.

Words formed from programmatic

Questions about programmatic

What does programmatic mean?
Programmatic means of, relating to, or using a step-by-step program—especially a computer program.
What part of speech is programmatic?
Programmatic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce programmatic?
Programmatic is pronounced /ˌpɹəʊ.ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near programmatic in the dictionary

  1. programmable read-only memories
  2. programmable read-only memory
  3. programmables
  4. programmably
  5. programmata
  6. programmatic
  7. programmatical
  8. programmatically
  9. programmatism
  10. programmatist
  11. programmatists

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