programmatically

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programmatically

  • /pɹoʊɡɹəˈmætɪk(ə)li/

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From programmatic + -ally or programmatical + -ly.

adverb

  1. not comparable In a programmatic manner.
  2. not comparable In the manner of a political program; ideologically. While clearly opposed to the political thrust of much 'Heritage' cinema (Sammy and Rosie, in particular, in programmatically anti-Tory: for example, the property developer who ousts the 'straggly kids' is one of Thatcher's MPs and her vision of a 'new Britain' is blatantly lampooned), Kureishi's fil
  3. not comparable Through program code, rather than through a user interface. To force a window to repaint itself programmatically, you call the inherited Invalidate() method[…]

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adv in a programmatic manner

Portuguêsprogramaticamente

adv programming: doing something by code

Deutschprogrammatisch

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@misc{programmatically_2026,
  title = {programmatically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/programmatically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}