Is there a difference between a program and an application?

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and are there any other synonyms for these words?

2007-08-11 11:00:04 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Programming & Design

Application is a type of program.
Generally programs are called software.

2007-08-11 11:05:09 · answer #1 · answered by mdigitale 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

A program is an scheduled or series of events that run within an application.

2007-08-11 18:04:49 · answer #2 · answered by queensrightelbow 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋

application is a subset of program

2007-08-11 18:08:31 · answer #3 · answered by ortega 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋