Program and Intention

noun

• A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
  • usage: "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
  • synonyms: plan, programme
• A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need.
  • usage: "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"
  • synonyms: programme
• A radio or television show.
  • usage: "did you see his program last night"
  • synonyms: broadcast, programme
• A document stating the aims and principles of a political party.
  • usage: "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"
  • synonyms: platform, political platform, political program
• An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event.
  • usage: "you can't tell the players without a program"
  • synonyms: programme
• An integrated course of academic studies.
  • usage: "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
  • synonyms: course of study, programme, curriculum, syllabus
• Computer science. ( a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)
  • usage: "the program required several hundred lines of code"
  • synonyms: programme, computer program, computer programme
• A performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation.
  • usage: "the program lasted more than two hours"
  • synonyms: programme

verb

• Arrange a program of or for.
  • usage: "program the 80th birthday party"
  • synonyms: programme
• Write a computer program.
  • synonyms: programme

(n.) Same as Programme.

Related activities and projects that seek to accomplish a specific objective.

noun

• An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
  • usage: "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
  • synonyms: purpose, intent, aim, design
• Usually plural. ( the goal with respect to a marriage proposal)
  • usage: "his intentions are entirely honorable"
• An act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out.
  • usage: "my intention changed once I saw her"

• (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
• (n.) The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
• (n.) A determination to act in a certain way or to do a certain thing; purpose; design; as, an intention to go to New York.
• (n.) The state of being strained. See Intension.
• (n.) Any mental apprehension of an object.

(DoD) An aim or design (as distinct from capability) to execute a specified course of action.