programmatic

CEFRB2

/ˌpɹəʊ.ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪk/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Relating to a planned program or set of activities.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or relating to program music.

Examples

  • The organization outline their programmatic goals for the upcoming fiscal year.

  • The symphony is a grand and purely programmatic piece of music.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Also pronounced

  • [ˌpɹəʉ.ɡɹəˈmæɾ.ɪk]
  • [ˌpɹoʊ.ɡɹəˈmæɾ.ɪk]

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Of, relating to, or using a step-by-step program—especially a computer program.

  2. Of or relating to a political program; ideological.

More examples

In context

  • We need to take a programmatic approach to the complex problem.

  • This allows programmatic tabulation of senses concerned with RELIGION, or ISLAM, or FESTIVALS, or any combination of these.

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Origin

adjective

From programme + -atic.