basic programming
BrE: /ˈbeɪsɪk ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ/
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Definition of basic programming - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationRareintroductory computer coding skills covering simple logic structures and commandsRare
  • The course teaches basic programming before moving to more advanced software development.
2.
technologyTECH.writing software using the BASIC family of computer languagesTECH.
  • Old textbooks still include examples of basic programming for early home computers.
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Expressions with basic

basic materialsn.
essential elements needed for a process
Basic materials for the project include wood and nails.
basic trainingn.
introductory training covering essential skills
The new employees underwent basic training in customer service.
basic searchn.
simple search function offering few options usually one main search field
Use the basic search to quickly find files by name.
basic amenitiesn.
essential things needed for comfortable daily living
The hotel provides all basic amenities for guests.
basic cablen.
cable TV service with few channels and lower price
Many people subscribe to basic cable to save money.
basic datan.
essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something
The form asks for basic data like your name and address.

Expressions with programming

regular programmingadj.
occurring at consistent intervals
The team follows a regular programming schedule.
network programmingn.
schedule of programs for broadcast on a network
The network programming for the week includes several new shows.
broadcast programmingn.
the content that is aired on radio or TV
The broadcast programming includes news, sports, and entertainment shows.
computer programmingn.
writing, fixing, or improving code for computer programs
Computer programming requires attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
object-oriented programmingn.
programming style using objects to organize code and data
Object-oriented programming makes code easier to reuse and maintain.
programming errorn.
mistake in a computer program's code
The software crashed due to a programming error.
programming languagen.
system of rules for writing instructions for computers
Python is a popular programming language.
structured programmingn.
programming method using blocks to make code clear and organized
Structured programming helps make large programs easier to understand.
application programming interfacen.
set of rules for software communication
Developers use an application programming interface to connect different services.
event-driven programmingn.
programming paradigm where program flow is determined by events
Event-driven programming is essential for developing interactive applications.

Terms related to basic programming

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Terms with basic programming included in their meaning

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primitive typen.
computer science
basic data type in programming languages
primitiven.
technology
basic data type in programming

Examples of basic programming in a sentence

  • She learned basic programming to automate simple tasks at her office job.
  • He learned basic programming on a Commodore 64.
  • The museum workshop teaches kids basic programming in BASIC.

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  1. French:programmation de base, programmation en BASIC, ...
  2. German:grundlegende Programmierung, BASIC-Programmierung, ...
  3. Italian:programmazione di base, programmazione in BASIC, ...
  4. Spanish:programación básica, programación en BASIC, ...
  5. Portuguese:programação básica, programação em BASIC, ...
  6. Chinese:基础编程, BASIC编程, ...
  7. Japanese:基礎プログラミング, BASICプログラミング, ...
  8. Arabic:بَرْمَجَة أَسَاسِيَّة, بَرْمَجَة بَيْسِك, ...
  9. Hebrew:תִּכְנוּת בְּסִיסִי, תִּכְנוּת בֵּייסִיק, ...
  10. Russian:основы программирования, программирование на BASIC, ...
  11. Ukrainian:базове програмування, програмування мовою BASIC, ...
  12. Hindi:बुनियादी प्रोग्रामिंग, बेसिक प्रोग्रामिंग, ...
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