userprogram
nounUK /ˈjuːzəˌprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈjuːzərˌproʊɡræm/
A userprogram is a computer program that a person writes and runs to do a job.
She wrote a userprogram to sort her photos by date.
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2. A program created by an end user rather than by the system's manufacturer.
The lab's userprogram handled data the built-in tools could not.
3. A small custom tool written to automate a repeated personal task.
His userprogram renames hundreds of files in seconds.
4. In computing, any program run in user mode instead of kernel mode.
The userprogram crashed, but the operating system kept running.