"program guide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: program guides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} program guide (plural program guides)
  1. A usually weekly periodical that guides the reader through the programs being broadcast on radio and/or TV; often supplemented with celebrity gossip and other entertainment features. Translations (periodical): programmablad [neuter] (Dutch), programmagids [masculine] (Dutch), ohjelmaopas (Finnish), guia de programação [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-program_guide-en-noun-s1Ang9hI Disambiguation of 'periodical': 76 17 7
  2. Such a section in a more general publication, such as a newspaper. Translations (section within another publication): programmagids [masculine] (Dutch), ohjelmaopas (Finnish), guia de programação [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-program_guide-en-noun-VXJdCq3Y Disambiguation of 'section within another publication': 9 87 4
  3. A similar feature on a television display, allowing the viewer to navigate through the channels and programs on offer. Synonyms (feature on TV display): EPG
    Sense id: en-program_guide-en-noun-cakF1RYH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 10 53 Disambiguation of 'feature on TV display': 36 4 61

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for program guide meaning in English (2.4kB)

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