SUPERVISORY PROGRAM

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A program that controls the execution of other programs

Synonyms:

executive program; supervisor; supervisory program

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("supervisory program" is a kind of...):

computer program; computer programme; program; programme ((computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)

Meronyms (parts of "supervisory program"):

executive routine; supervisory routine (a routine that coordinates the operation of subroutines)

Holonyms ("supervisory program" is a part of...):

operating system; OS ((computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services)