program vs application

application vs program

program and application both are nouns.

program is a verb but application is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
program	Yes	No	Yes	No
application	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, application is a hyponym of program; that is, application is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than program:

program: (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
application: a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

Other hyponyms of program include anti-virus program, application program, applications programme, binary, binary program, loop, malevolent program, patch, assembler, assembly program, checking program, compiler, compiling program, debugger, interface, user interface, interpreter, interpretive program, job control, library program, monitor program, monitoring program, object program, target program, source program, parser, tagger, tagging program, relocatable program, reusable program, Web Map Server, Web Map Service, search engine, self-adapting program, spider, wanderer, spreadsheet, stored program, executive program, supervisor, supervisory program, syntax checker, system program, systems program, systems software, text-matching, translating program, translator, service program, utility, utility program, LISP program, FORTRAN program, C program, autocorrect, automated moderator, personal information manager, PIM, PIM tool, graphic engine, client program.

program (noun)	application (noun)
a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation	the action of putting something into operation
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished	a diligent effort
a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need	the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event	the work of applying something
a radio or television show	liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute	a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party	a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
an integrated course of academic studies

program (verb)	application (verb)
arrange a program of or for
write a computer program

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