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Vocabulary
PROGRAM OR PROGRAMME?
Key
The most common explanation that you will hear is that program is used in the USA and programme is used in the UK. However, this is not totally correct.
In the UK both forms are used in fact, whereas the States uses only one.
In the UK program is used when we write about computers and programme is used for schedules, timetables and the like.
In the UK both forms are used in fact, whereas the States uses only one.
In the UK program is used when we write about computers and programme is used for schedules, timetables and the like.
- program
I have a good program on my computer.
I write computer programs for a living.
- programme
I am on a good training programme at work.
I have a strict programme of study.
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