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programmer

  • noun
  • /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmə/

One who writes computer programs.

Other meanings

  1. One who decides which programs will be shown on a television station, or which songs will be played on a radio station.

  2. A device that installs or controls a software program in some other machine.

Synonyms

  • computer programmer
  • software engineer

Related words

  • brogrammer
  • microprogrammer
  • subprogrammer
  • superprogrammer
  • sysprog
  • thermoprogrammer
  • analyst programmer
  • extreme programmer
  • nonprogrammer
  • programmer art
  • programmer socks
  • pair programmer

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “programmer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.