shell program
ʃɛl ˈprəʊɡræm
Definition

Definition of shell program - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.software that provides an interface for users to an operating systemTECH.
  • He learned how to write a shell program during his computer science course..
command line interface
2.
computerTECH.basic program providing a customizable frameworkTECH.
  • The shell program allowed her to automate tasks easily.
shell script
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Expressions with shell

empty shelln.
outer covering left after contents are removed
The beach was covered in empty shell after the storm.
shell gamen.
game where a pea is hidden under shells
He lost money playing the shell game at the fair.
shell outv.
pay a large amount of money unwillingly
He had to shell out $500 for the unexpected car repair..
shell corporationn.
company existing only on paper, often for business transactions
The shell corporation had no employees or real office.
just an empty shelln.
person lacking emotions or purpose
After the tragedy, he felt like just an empty shell.
crawl into one's shellv.
withdraw from social interactions or activities
After the argument, he crawled into his shell and avoided everyone.

Expressions with program

crash programn.
intensive effort to achieve a goal quickly
The government initiated a crash program to develop the vaccine..
get with the programv.
adapt to a new situation or way of thinking
It's time to get with the program and embrace the new technology.
not with the programadj.
lacking understanding of expectations
If you're not with the program, ask for help.
library programn.
event organized by a library for public
The library program on Saturday includes a book reading.
loyalty programn.
system offering benefits to repeat customers
Joining the loyalty program gives you access to exclusive deals.
news programn.
broadcast focusing on current events and information
I watch the evening news program every day.
program guiden.
weekly magazine listing TV or radio programs
I bought a program guide to check the TV schedule.
quiz programn.
game show where contestants answer questions
She won a car on the quiz program.
reading programn.
structured plan to improve reading skills
The school implemented a new reading program to help students improve their literacy.
television programn.
scheduled content on television
They checked the guide for tonight's television program.

Terms related to shell program

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
automationcommandconsoleinterfacescriptsystemterminaluserframeworkprogrammingscriptingsoftware

Examples of shell program in a sentence

  • Using a shell program, he automated the backup process.
  • He used a shell program to customize his desktop environment.
  • Developers often rely on a shell program for scripting tasks.

View all translations of shell program

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  1. French:programme shell, interface de commande, ...
  2. German:Shell-Programm, ...
  3. Italian:programma shell, ...
  4. Spanish:programa shell, programa de consola, ...
  5. Portuguese:programa de shell, programa shell, ...
  6. Chinese:Shell程序, 外壳程序, ...
  7. Japanese:シェルプログラム, シェル, ...
  8. Arabic:برنامج الصدفة, برنامج صدفة, ...
  9. Hebrew:תּוֹכְנִית מַעֲטֶפֶת, תָּכְנִית מִסְגֶּרֶת, ...
  10. Russian:оболочка, оболочечная программа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:оболонкова програма, ...
  12. Hindi:शेल प्रोग्राम, बेसिक प्रोग्राम, ...
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