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Program vs. Trapdoor — What's the Difference?

Program vs. Trapdoor — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Program and Trapdoor

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Program

A listing of the order of events and other pertinent information for a public presentation.

Trapdoor

A trapdoor is a sliding or hinged door in a floor or ceiling. It is traditionally small in size.

Program

The presentation itself
A program of piano pieces.

Trapdoor

A hinged or sliding door in a floor, roof, or ceiling.

Program

A scheduled radio or television show.
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Trapdoor

A hinged or sliding door set into a floor or ceiling.

Program

An ordered list of events to take place or procedures to be followed; a schedule
A program of physical therapy for a convalescent.

Trapdoor

(theater) Such a trap set into the floor of a stage to allow fast exits and entrances.

Program

A system of services, opportunities, or projects, usually designed to meet a social need
"Working parents rely on the center's after-school latchkey program" (New York Times).

Trapdoor

(computing) A secret method of obtaining access to a program or online system; a backdoor.

Program

A course of academic study; a curriculum.

Trapdoor

The special information that permits the inverse of a trapdoor function to be easily computed.

Program

A plan or system of academic and related or ancillary activities
A work-study program.

Trapdoor

(mining) A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current; a weather door.

Program

A plan or system of nonacademic extracurricular activities
The football program.

Trapdoor

A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof or floor.

Program

A set of coded instructions that enables a machine, especially a computer, to perform a desired sequence of operations.

Trapdoor

A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current; - called also weather door.

Program

An instruction sequence in programmed instruction.

Program

All or part of the genetic code of a cell or organism.

Program

A characteristic sequence of developmental or behavioral events in a cell or organism, often considered to result from the expression of genes.

Program

A stimulus or training sequence that causes an organism to exhibit a behavior, as by conditioning.

Program

To include or schedule in a program
Program a new musical composition.

Program

To design a program for; schedule the activities of.

Program

To provide (a machine) with a set of coded working instructions.

Program

To stimulate or train to perform automatically in a specified way
Consumers who have been programmed to buy brand names.

Program

To prepare an instructional sequence for (material to be taught) in programmed instruction.

Program

To provide (a cell or organism, for example) with a genetic program
Cells that are programmed to produce insulin.

Program

To cause (an effect or action) by means of a genetic program; determine genetically
"The basic housekeeping duties that a human and a yeast cell must perform are the same and are programmed by recognizably similar genes inherited from a common, single-celled ancestor" (Nicholas Wade).

Program

A set of structured activities.
Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging.

Program

A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
The program consisted of ads for restaurants and the credits of everyone connected with the play.

Program

(politics) A set of principle goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate

Program

(broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
Tonight’s program was hosted by Johnny Carson.

Program

(computing) A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
The program runs on both Linux and Microsoft Windows.

Program

A particular mindset or method of doing things.

Program

(transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show.

Program

(transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
I programmed a small game as a demonstration.

Program

(transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
Mary will program Tuesday’s festivities.

Program

(broadcasting) To schedule the programming; to determine what will be broadcast.

Program

(transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
The lab rat was programmed to press the lever when the bell rang.

Program

Same as Programme.

Program

A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need;
He proposed an elaborate program of public works
Working mothers rely on the day care program

Program

A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished;
They drew up a six-step plan
They discussed plans for a new bond issue

Program

(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute;
The program required several hundred lines of code

Program

An integrated course of academic studies;
He was admitted to a new program at the university

Program

A radio or television show;
Did you see his program last night?

Program

A performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation;
The program lasted more than two hours

Program

A document stating the aims and principles of a political party;
Their candidate simply ignored the party platform
They won the election even though they offered no positive program

Program

An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event;
You can't tell the players without a program

Program

Arrange a program of or for;
Program the 80th birthday party

Program

Write a computer program

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