lockedprogram
nounUK /lɒkt ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /lɑːkt ˈproʊɡræm/
A locked program is a computer program that you cannot change or open without a special key.
The game was a locked program, so we could not add new levels.
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2. A plan or schedule that is fixed and cannot be changed.
Our trip was a locked program, so we could not add a new stop.
3. A set of steps in a machine that stays the same and cannot be altered.
The robot follows a locked program and always moves the same way.
4. A lesson or course that is set and cannot be modified by the teacher.
The online class used a locked program, so students saw the same slides every day.