service program

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service program - (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer; "a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users"utility program, utilitycomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structurescomputer program, computer programme, programme, program - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code"device driver, driver - (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral devicediagnostic program - a program that recognizes and explains faults in the equipment or mistakes in a computer programinput program - a utility program that organizes the input to a computeroutput program - a utility program that organizes the output of a computersort program, sorting program - a utility program that sorts data itemstrace program - a utility program that exhibits the sequence and results of executing the instructions in another programservice routine, utility routine - a routine that can be used as needed