NYT Dictionary
PROGRAM
/ˈpɹoʊ̯ˌɡɹæm/NounVerbPRO-grampro-gram · 2 syllablesGrade 3
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018
Meaning
A set of structured activities; a plan of action.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Borrowed from French programme, from Late Latin programma (“a proclamation, edict”), from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma, “a written public notice, an edict”), from προγράφω (prográphō, “to set forth as a public notice”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to write”). Doublet of programma.
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018.
