multiprogrammeadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈprəʊɡram/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈproʊˌɡræm/; see also multi- comb. form.

Forms: see multi- comb. form and programme n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, programme n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + programme n.The earlier distinction between multiprogramme as the standard British form and multiprogram as the standard U.S. form has been blurred by the predominance of the multiprogram in the context of computing. Compare note s.v. programme n.

1. Having more than one plan or scheme of intended proceedings; (spec. of educational or research institutions) having more than one focus of academic interest.

ΚΠ

1952 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 46 574 [The chapter] also points up the problem which arises when uniform regions are used for all programs of a multi-program agency.

1974 Sociol. of Educ. 47 338 The following comparison thus pervades the paper: technical students in multi-programme schools versus technical students in solely technical schools.

1995 Science 6 Oct. 187/2 (advt.) As one of the largest multi-program national laboratories in the U.S., we are recognized as one of the world's leading scientific and engineering institutions.

2. Computing. Designed for or relating to multiprogramming.

ΘΚΠ

society > computing and information technology > hardware > [adjective] > way of processing

parallel1948

time-shared1954

interleaved1956

multiprogramme1959

multiprogrammed1959

uniprocessor1963

multitask1965

multitasking1966

microprocessing1974

1959 Proc. Eastern Joint Computer Conf. Dec. 75 (heading) Arithmetic and control in a multiprogram computer.

1964 T. W. McRae Impact Computers on Accounting vii. 209 By far the most interesting development..has been the introduction of multi~programme machines, which can process a number of jobs at the same time.

1967 H. Hellerman Digital Computer Syst. Princ. viii. 345 The major impetus for storage protection arises in multiprogram sharing of processor storage.

1991 Jrnl. Parallel & Distributed Computing 11 37 The present work studies the extension of the ASLM database machine to a multiuser/multiprogram environment.

3. Involving more than two television stations or channels.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [adjective] > characteristic of

soapy1961

multiprogramme1971

1971 Relay Engineer 9 4/2 Survey of the principal characteristics required from the various equipments needed to operate large multiprogramme CATV systems.

1985 Telecommunications & Radio Engin. Sept. 36 The problem now is to provide multiprogram TV broadcasting for the whole population of the USSR.

1997 Internat. Broadcasting Conv. (Conf. Publ. No. 447) 447 The ITU decided in 1995 to appoint a Special Rapporteur to prepare a report on common elements..among the various satellite digital multiprogramme TV systems.

4. Photography. Designating an automatic camera that has a number of different programmed modes of operation. Cf. multi-mode adj. b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > [adjective] > types of camera

pinhole1861

twin-lens1894

reflex1907

autofocus1917

miniature1921

autofocusing1922

wide-field1925

beam-splitting1935

point-and-shoot1964

subminiature1968

multi-mode1980

multiprogramme1990

1990 Amateur Photographer 22 Sept. 6/2 Exposure controls include..auto multi-program exposure, fixed program exposure,..and a spotmeter.

1993 Photo Answers Jan. 108/2 (advt.) Multi-program AF SLR. 4 exposure modes, widefield predictive focusing system.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multiprogramme
释义	multiprogrammeadj. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈprəʊɡram/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈproʊˌɡræm/; see also multi- comb. form. Forms: see multi- comb. form and programme n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, programme n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + programme n.The earlier distinction between multiprogramme as the standard British form and multiprogram as the standard U.S. form has been blurred by the predominance of the multiprogram in the context of computing. Compare note s.v. programme n. 1. Having more than one plan or scheme of intended proceedings; (spec. of educational or research institutions) having more than one focus of academic interest. ΚΠ 1952 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 46 574 [The chapter] also points up the problem which arises when uniform regions are used for all programs of a multi-program agency. 1974 Sociol. of Educ. 47 338 The following comparison thus pervades the paper: technical students in multi-programme schools versus technical students in solely technical schools. 1995 Science 6 Oct. 187/2 (advt.) As one of the largest multi-program national laboratories in the U.S., we are recognized as one of the world's leading scientific and engineering institutions. 2. Computing. Designed for or relating to multiprogramming. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > [adjective] > way of processing parallel1948 time-shared1954 interleaved1956 multiprogramme1959 multiprogrammed1959 uniprocessor1963 multitask1965 multitasking1966 microprocessing1974 1959 Proc. Eastern Joint Computer Conf. Dec. 75 (heading) Arithmetic and control in a multiprogram computer. 1964 T. W. McRae Impact Computers on Accounting vii. 209 By far the most interesting development..has been the introduction of multi~programme machines, which can process a number of jobs at the same time. 1967 H. Hellerman Digital Computer Syst. Princ. viii. 345 The major impetus for storage protection arises in multiprogram sharing of processor storage. 1991 Jrnl. Parallel & Distributed Computing 11 37 The present work studies the extension of the ASLM database machine to a multiuser/multiprogram environment. 3. Involving more than two television stations or channels. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [adjective] > characteristic of soapy1961 multiprogramme1971 1971 Relay Engineer 9 4/2 Survey of the principal characteristics required from the various equipments needed to operate large multiprogramme CATV systems. 1985 Telecommunications & Radio Engin. Sept. 36 The problem now is to provide multiprogram TV broadcasting for the whole population of the USSR. 1997 Internat. Broadcasting Conv. (Conf. Publ. No. 447) 447 The ITU decided in 1995 to appoint a Special Rapporteur to prepare a report on common elements..among the various satellite digital multiprogramme TV systems. 4. Photography. Designating an automatic camera that has a number of different programmed modes of operation. Cf. multi-mode adj. b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > [adjective] > types of camera pinhole1861 twin-lens1894 reflex1907 autofocus1917 miniature1921 autofocusing1922 wide-field1925 beam-splitting1935 point-and-shoot1964 subminiature1968 multi-mode1980 multiprogramme1990 1990 Amateur Photographer 22 Sept. 6/2 Exposure controls include..auto multi-program exposure, fixed program exposure,..and a spotmeter. 1993 Photo Answers Jan. 108/2 (advt.) Multi-program AF SLR. 4 exposure modes, widefield predictive focusing system. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1952
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