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subprogram

noun

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A self-contained sequence of instructions designed to perform a particular task, often part of a larger computer program.

Example Sentence

The main program calls a specific subprogram to handle user input validation.

Usage Note

Subprogram is commonly used in computer science and programming to refer to a smaller, reusable block of code within a larger application. It helps organize code and perform specific tasks efficiently, like a function or a procedure.

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