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program
noun
a
television
or
radio
show
•
We
never
miss
our
favorite
cooking
program
on
Saturday
mornings
.
We
never
miss
our
favorite
cooking
program
on
Saturday
mornings
.
•
The
live
sports
program
attracted
millions
of
viewers
.
The
live
sports
program
attracted
millions
of
viewers
.
noun
a
set
of
instructions
that
a
computer
follows
to
do
a
specific
task
•
I
installed
a
new
photo-editing
program
on
my
laptop
.
I
installed
a
new
photo-editing
program
on
my
laptop
.
•
This
antivirus
program
updates
automatically
every
day
.
This
antivirus
program
updates
automatically
every
day
.
verb
-
program
,
programming
,
programs
,
programmed
to
write
the
instructions
that
make
a
computer
or
other
device
work
•
She
learned
to
program
in
Python
during
her
school
holidays
.
She
learned
to
program
in
Python
during
her
school
holidays
.
•
Our
team
will
program
the
app
to
run
faster
.
Our
team
will
program
the
app
to
run
faster
.
verb
-
program
,
programming
,
programs
,
programmed
to
set
a
machine
,
device
,
or
schedule
so
it
works
at
a
chosen
time
or
in
a
chosen
way
•
I
programmed
the
coffee
maker
to
start
at
6
a
.
m
.
I
programmed
the
coffee
maker
to
start
at
6
a
.
m
.
•
You
can
program
the
thermostat
to
save
energy
while
you
’
re
away
.
You
can
program
the
thermostat
to
save
energy
while
you
’
re
away
.
programme
noun
a
television
or
radio
show
•
My
grandmother
listens
to
a
gardening
programme
every
Sunday
morning
.
My
grandmother
listens
to
a
gardening
programme
every
Sunday
morning
.
•
That
documentary
programme
was
fascinating
.
That
documentary
programme
was
fascinating
.
frame
noun
a
rigid
border
that
surrounds
and
supports
a
picture
,
photograph
,
or
mirror
•
Maria
lifted
the
photograph
and
placed
it
in
a
silver
frame
on
the
shelf
.
Maria
lifted
the
photograph
and
placed
it
in
a
silver
frame
on
the
shelf
.
•
The
painting
fell
because
the
wooden
frame
was
too
weak
.
The
painting
fell
because
the
wooden
frame
was
too
weak
.
Old
English
“
framian
”
meaning
to
profit
or
help
,
later
shifting
to
mean
“
make
ready
;
build
,”
which
produced
the
noun
for
a
supporting
border
.
noun
the
strong
supporting
structure
or
skeleton
of
something
such
as
a
building
,
vehicle
,
or
piece
of
furniture
•
Workers
assembled
the
steel
frame
of
the
skyscraper
before
adding
the
walls
.
Workers
assembled
the
steel
frame
of
the
skyscraper
before
adding
the
walls
.
•
The
bike
’
s
lightweight
frame
is
made
of
carbon
fiber
.
The
bike
’
s
lightweight
frame
is
made
of
carbon
fiber
.
Sense
developed
from
earlier
meaning
“
make
ready
,”
referring
to
the
basic
parts
put
together
first
.
noun
the
metal
or
plastic
part
of
eyeglasses
that
holds
the
lenses
and
rests
on
the
wearer
’
s
face
•
She
chose
bright
red
frames
to
match
her
lively
personality
.
She
chose
bright
red
frames
to
match
her
lively
personality
.
•
The
thin
titanium
frame
makes
the
glasses
very
light
.
The
thin
titanium
frame
makes
the
glasses
very
light
.
Applied
to
spectacles
in
the
17th
century
,
when
lenses
were
set
into
small
metal
or
horn
supports
.
verb
-
frame
,
framing
,
frames
,
framed
to
put
a
picture
,
photograph
,
or
similar
object
inside
a
border
so
it
can
be
displayed
•
I
will
frame
the
baby
’
s
first
drawing
and
hang
it
in
the
hallway
.
I
will
frame
the
baby
’
s
first
drawing
and
hang
it
in
the
hallway
.
•
They
framed
their
wedding
photo
in
polished
oak
.
They
framed
their
wedding
photo
in
polished
oak
.
From
Middle
English
“
framen
”
meaning
‘
make
ready
;
build
,’
later
narrowed
to
placing
something
within
a
border
.
noun
one
of
the
many
single
pictures
that
together
make
up
a
film
,
video
,
or
animation
•
The
editor
paused
the
movie
at
a
single
frame
to
check
the
lighting
.
The
editor
paused
the
movie
at
a
single
frame
to
check
the
lighting
.
•
Animation
is
created
by
drawing
one
frame
after
another
.
Animation
is
created
by
drawing
one
frame
after
another
.
Film-industry
use
started
in
early
20th
century
,
referring
to
each
picture
held
by
the
physical
frame
of
a
film
strip
.
verb
-
frame
,
framing
,
frames
,
framed
to
express
an
idea
,
question
,
or
plan
in
a
particular
way
•
How
you
frame
the
question
can
influence
the
answers
you
get
.
How
you
frame
the
question
can
influence
the
answers
you
get
.
•
The
manager
framed
the
proposal
as
a
chance
for
growth
rather
than
a
cost
.
The
manager
framed
the
proposal
as
a
chance
for
growth
rather
than
a
cost
.
Extends
the
sense
“
shape
”
to
the
shaping
of
thoughts
or
language
,
recorded
since
the
16th
century
.
noun
a
situation
in
which
someone
is
made
to
look
guilty
of
a
crime
they
did
not
commit
•
The
detective
realized
the
evidence
was
planted
;
it
was
a
frame
from
the
start
.
The
detective
realized
the
evidence
was
planted
;
it
was
a
frame
from
the
start
.
•
Years
later
,
new
documents
proved
the
politician
was
the
victim
of
a
frame
.
Years
later
,
new
documents
proved
the
politician
was
the
victim
of
a
frame
.
Late
19th-century
American
slang
“
frame-up
,”
from
verb
sense
“
to
shape
or
fabricate
evidence
.”
verb
-
frame
,
framing
,
frames
,
framed
to
make
it
appear
that
someone
is
guilty
of
a
crime
or
wrongdoing
by
falsifying
evidence
or
lying
•
The
gang
framed
an
innocent
passer-by
for
the
robbery
.
The
gang
framed
an
innocent
passer-by
for
the
robbery
.
•
She
claimed
the
photos
were
doctored
to
frame
her
.
She
claimed
the
photos
were
doctored
to
frame
her
.
Late
19th-century
American
usage
,
from
sense
of
‘
fabricate
’
plus
criminal
slang
.
dramatic
adjective
connected
with
acting
,
plays
,
or
the
theatre
•
Maria
auditioned
for
the
school's
dramatic
club
and
got
the
lead
role
.
Maria
auditioned
for
the
school's
dramatic
club
and
got
the
lead
role
.
•
The
festival
offers
workshops
in
dramatic
writing
for
young
playwrights
.
The
festival
offers
workshops
in
dramatic
writing
for
young
playwrights
.
adjective
very
big
,
sudden
,
and
noticeable
,
making
people
pay
attention
•
There
was
a
dramatic
change
in
the
weather
when
the
storm
rolled
in
.
There
was
a
dramatic
change
in
the
weather
when
the
storm
rolled
in
.
•
The
new
haircut
gave
Lena
a
dramatic
new
look
.
The
new
haircut
gave
Lena
a
dramatic
new
look
.
adjective
behaving
in
an
exaggerated
,
emotional
way
to
get
attention
•
Stop
being
so
dramatic
—
it
’
s
just
a
tiny
paper
cut
.
Stop
being
so
dramatic
—
it
’
s
just
a
tiny
paper
cut
.
•
My
brother
turns
dramatic
every
time
he
loses
a
match
online
.
My
brother
turns
dramatic
every
time
he
loses
a
match
online
.
drama
noun
a
play
or
story
written
to
be
acted
on
stage
,
on
television
,
or
on
radio
•
The
school
is
putting
on
a
drama
about
climate
change
this
Friday
night
.
The
school
is
putting
on
a
drama
about
climate
change
this
Friday
night
.
•
We
watched
a
gripping
crime
drama
on
TV
last
night
.
We
watched
a
gripping
crime
drama
on
TV
last
night
.
from
Greek
“
drāma
”
meaning
“
action
,
deed
,”
from
“
dran
”
to
do
,
perform
noun
the
art
or
activity
of
writing
,
producing
,
or
acting
in
plays
•
He
studied
drama
at
university
before
becoming
an
actor
.
He
studied
drama
at
university
before
becoming
an
actor
.
•
The
after-school
drama
club
meets
every
Wednesday
.
The
after-school
drama
club
meets
every
Wednesday
.
noun
exciting
,
emotional
,
or
unexpected
events
,
often
involving
tension
or
fuss
•
There
was
a
lot
of
drama
when
the
fire
alarm
rang
during
the
ceremony
.
There
was
a
lot
of
drama
when
the
fire
alarm
rang
during
the
ceremony
.
•
I
’
m
tired
of
office
drama
and
gossip
.
I
’
m
tired
of
office
drama
and
gossip
.
framework
noun
a
supporting
structure
of
parts
that
holds
something
together
and
gives
it
shape
,
like
the
beams
of
a
building
or
the
ribs
of
an
umbrella
•
Workers
erected
the
steel
framework
of
the
bridge
before
pouring
concrete
.
Workers
erected
the
steel
framework
of
the
bridge
before
pouring
concrete
.
•
The
artist
built
a
wire
framework
for
the
clay
sculpture
.
The
artist
built
a
wire
framework
for
the
clay
sculpture
.
Originally
referred
to
the
wooden
or
metal
skeletal
structure
used
in
building
and
manufacturing
,
from
frame
+
work
.
noun
a
set
of
basic
ideas
,
rules
,
or
facts
that
forms
the
structure
for
something
such
as
a
plan
,
theory
,
or
system
•
The
teacher
gave
the
students
a
simple
framework
to
organize
their
essays
.
The
teacher
gave
the
students
a
simple
framework
to
organize
their
essays
.
•
Scientists
developed
a
new
framework
to
interpret
the
climate
data
more
accurately
.
Scientists
developed
a
new
framework
to
interpret
the
climate
data
more
accurately
.
Early
17th
century
:
from
frame
+
work
,
originally
referring
to
the
timber
structure
of
a
building
and
later
extended
to
abstract
systems
.
dramatically
adverb
in
a
sudden
,
large
,
or
impressive
way
that
shows
a
big
change
•
After
the
rainstorm
,
the
river
’
s
water
level
rose
dramatically
.
After
the
rainstorm
,
the
river
’
s
water
level
rose
dramatically
.
•
The
new
medicine
dramatically
reduced
the
patient's
fever
.
The
new
medicine
dramatically
reduced
the
patient's
fever
.
adverb
in
a
theatrical
,
exaggerated
,
or
highly
emotional
way
,
like
an
actor
on
a
stage
•
The
actor
paused
and
then
dramatically
slammed
the
door
.
The
actor
paused
and
then
dramatically
slammed
the
door
.
•
She
gasped
dramatically
and
covered
her
mouth
in
mock
surprise
.
She
gasped
dramatically
and
covered
her
mouth
in
mock
surprise
.
parameter
noun
a
numerical
value
that
stays
constant
within
one
specific
mathematical
model
but
can
vary
between
different
models
in
the
same
family
•
In
the
equation
of
a
straight
line
,
the
slope
is
a
key
parameter
.
In
the
equation
of
a
straight
line
,
the
slope
is
a
key
parameter
.
•
Changing
the
parameter
shifts
the
entire
graph
up
or
down
on
the
coordinate
plane
.
Changing
the
parameter
shifts
the
entire
graph
up
or
down
on
the
coordinate
plane
.
mid-19th
century
,
from
Greek
"
para
"
meaning
‘
beside
’
+
"
metron
"
meaning
‘
measure
’
noun
a
value
or
reference
that
a
computer
function
or
procedure
receives
so
it
can
perform
its
task
•
The
function
takes
a
filename
as
a
parameter
.
The
function
takes
a
filename
as
a
parameter
.
•
If
you
omit
the
second
parameter
,
the
program
uses
a
default
value
.
If
you
omit
the
second
parameter
,
the
program
uses
a
default
value
.
noun
a
fixed
limit
or
boundary
that
defines
what
is
possible
or
acceptable
in
a
situation
•
The
committee
set
strict
parameters
for
the
project
timeline
.
The
committee
set
strict
parameters
for
the
project
timeline
.
•
Staying
within
those
parameters
proved
harder
than
we
thought
.
Staying
within
those
parameters
proved
harder
than
we
thought
.
programming
noun
-
programming
the
shows
or
content
that
a
television
or
radio
station
broadcasts
•
The
channel's
evening
programming
includes
news
and
a
comedy
series
.
The
channel's
evening
programming
includes
news
and
a
comedy
series
.
•
Parents
often
look
for
educational
programming
for
their
children
.
Parents
often
look
for
educational
programming
for
their
children
.
Derived
from
“
program
”
in
the
sense
of
a
scheduled
show
.
By
the
1930s
,
broadcasters
referred
to
their
line-up
of
shows
as
“
programming
.”
noun
-
programming
writing
instructions
in
a
computer
language
so
that
a
computer
,
phone
,
or
other
device
does
what
you
want
•
She
decided
to
study
programming
at
university
to
become
a
software
developer
.
She
decided
to
study
programming
at
university
to
become
a
software
developer
.
•
Good
programming
often
starts
with
a
clear
plan
of
what
the
app
should
do
.
Good
programming
often
starts
with
a
clear
plan
of
what
the
app
should
do
.
From
the
present
participle
of
the
verb
“
program
,”
meaning
to
set
an
ordered
series
of
steps
.
In
the
1950s
it
began
to
describe
writing
code
for
early
computers
.
noun
-
programming
the
act
of
planning
and
organizing
a
series
of
events
or
activities
•
The
conference
programming
was
designed
to
appeal
to
both
new
and
experienced
teachers
.
The
conference
programming
was
designed
to
appeal
to
both
new
and
experienced
teachers
.
•
Careful
programming
kept
the
festival
running
smoothly
for
three
days
.
Careful
programming
kept
the
festival
running
smoothly
for
three
days
.
This
sense
grows
out
of
“
program
”
meaning
a
written
plan
of
events
.
Since
the
late
19th
century
,
organizers
have
spoken
of
“
programming
”
a
fair
,
festival
,
or
schedule
.
gram
noun
a
unit
for
measuring
mass
in
the
metric
system
,
equal
to
one-thousandth
of
a
kilogram
.
•
The
recipe
calls
for
200
grams
of
sugar
.
The
recipe
calls
for
200
grams
of
sugar
.
•
A
newborn
baby
typically
weighs
about
3
,
000
grams
.
A
newborn
baby
typically
weighs
about
3
,
000
grams
.
From
French
gramme
,
coined
in
1795
from
Late
Latin
gramma
“
a
small
weight
,”
from
Greek
grámma
“
something
written
,
small
weight
.”
noun
(
Indian
English
)
a
chickpea
or
the
dried
seeds
of
similar
legume
plants
eaten
as
food
.
•
She
cooked
a
spicy
curry
with
black
gram
and
coconut
milk
.
She
cooked
a
spicy
curry
with
black
gram
and
coconut
milk
.
•
Roasted
gram
is
a
popular
evening
snack
sold
by
street
vendors
.
Roasted
gram
is
a
popular
evening
snack
sold
by
street
vendors
.
Borrowed
into
English
from
Hindi
and
other
South
Asian
languages
,
ultimately
from
Sanskrit
*gharma*
referring
to
pulses
.
Gram
noun
(
informal
)
grandmother
.
•
I
’
m
spending
the
weekend
with
my
Gram
at
her
lake
cabin
.
I
’
m
spending
the
weekend
with
my
Gram
at
her
lake
cabin
.
•
Gram
baked
us
a
batch
of
chocolate-chip
cookies
.
Gram
baked
us
a
batch
of
chocolate-chip
cookies
.
Shortened
form
of
“
grandma
,”
first
attested
in
American
English
in
the
early
20th
century
.