📖 Definitions of "Subprogram"
noun
- 1
A program contained within a larger program
🔄 Synonyms of "Subprogram"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| procedurenoun | A particular method for performing a task. |
| functionnoun | What something does or is used for. |
| routinenoun | A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure. |
| subroutinenoun | (computer science) A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Subprogram"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| subroutinenoun | (computer science) A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task. |
| procedurenoun | A particular method for performing a task. |
| functionnoun | What something does or is used for. |
| routinenoun | A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure. |
| appletnoun | (computing) A small program module that runs under the control of a larger application, typically a web browser. |
| builtinnoun | Alternative form of built-in. [Anything (such as a piece of furniture, or a software feature) that is built in, not added as an extra.] |
| threadnoun | A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework. |
| superprogramnoun | A program made up of subprograms. |
| subprogrammenoun | A programme (planned sequence of events) making up part of a larger programme. |
| subapplicationnoun | (computing) An application making up part of a larger application. |
| subalgorithmnoun | (programming) An algorithm that forms a part of a larger algorithm. |
| subprogrammernoun | A secondary or subsidiary programmer. |
| subcommandnoun | (computing) A command that makes up part of a larger command. |
| subsubroutinenoun | (computing, rare) A subroutine called from another subroutine. |
| subprocedurenoun | A procedure forming part of a larger procedure. |
| suboperationnoun | (computing) An operation making up part of a larger operation. |
| subinstructionnoun | (computing) An instruction making up part of a larger instruction. |
| subprocessnoun | A process that is part of a larger overall process. |
| subprocessornoun | An entity that processes data on behalf of another. |
| sublanguagenoun | (linguistics) A language restricted to a specific context, such as a particular subject area. |
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