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programmers

 

[ ˈprəʊ.ɡræmər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

computer science

Individuals who write and test code to create software programs.

Synonyms

coders, developers, software engineers

Examples of usage

  • Programmers work closely with software developers to design and implement computer programs.
  • Many programmers specialize in a particular programming language, such as Java or Python.
  • The demand for skilled programmers is constantly increasing in the tech industry.
Context #2 | Noun

general

People who write instructions for computers to execute specific tasks.

Synonyms

coders, developers, software engineers

Examples of usage

  • The programmers at the company are working on a new app for mobile devices.
  • Becoming a skilled programmer requires continuous learning and practice.

Translations

Translations of the word "programmers" in other languages:

🇵🇹 programadores

🇮🇳 प्रोग्रामर

🇩🇪 Programmierer

🇮🇩 programmer

🇺🇦 програмісти

🇵🇱 programiści

🇯🇵 プログラマー

🇫🇷 programmeurs

🇪🇸 programadores

🇹🇷 programcılar

🇰🇷 프로그래머

🇸🇦 مبرمجون

🇨🇿 programátoři

🇸🇰 programátori

🇨🇳 程序员

🇸🇮 programerji

🇮🇸 forritarar

🇰🇿 бағдарламашылар

🇬🇪 პროგრამისტები

🇦🇿 proqramçılar

🇲🇽 programadores

Word origin

The term 'programmer' originated in the early days of computing when individuals began writing instructions for early computers. As technology advanced, the role of programmers became more specialized, with a focus on software development and coding. In today's digital age, programmers play a crucial role in creating the software that powers our everyday devices and applications.

See also: program, programme, programmed, programmer, programming, programs.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,144, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.