WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sys′tem pro′gram, [Computers.]
  1. Computinga program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program).
Also, sys′tems pro′gram.  sys′tem pro′grammer. 
sys′tem pro′gramming. 

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