Noun: subprogram 'súb,prow,gram
- A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
"The programmer created a subprogram to handle user input validation";
- routine, subroutine, procedure, function
Derived forms: subprograms
Type of: computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system
Part of: computer program, computer programme [Brit], program, programme [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Subprogram