Library / English Dictionary |
SUPERVISORY PROGRAM
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A program that controls the execution of other programs
Synonyms:
executive program; supervisor; supervisory program
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("supervisory program" is a kind of...):
computer program; computer programme; program; programme ((computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)
Meronyms (parts of "supervisory program"):
executive routine; supervisory routine (a routine that coordinates the operation of subroutines)
Holonyms ("supervisory program" is a part of...):
operating system; OS ((computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services)