programmed

[ˈprəʊɡramd]

programmed Definition

(of a device or system) having had a series of coded instructions installed; (of a person) trained or conditioned to behave in a particular way or accept certain beliefs or ideas.

Using programmed: Examples

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  • Example

    The robot is programmed to perform specific tasks.

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    The computer was programmed to run the simulation.

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    He was programmed to follow orders without question.

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    The children were programmed to believe that success is everything.

programmed Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: programmed in Brief

'Programmed' [ˈprəʊɡramd] refers to devices or systems that have been installed with coded instructions, or people who have been trained or conditioned to behave in a certain way or accept certain beliefs. Examples include 'The robot is programmed to perform specific tasks.' and 'The children were programmed to believe that success is everything.'

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