Definition of reprogram
transitive verb
: to program anew; especially : to revise or write a new program for reprogram a computer
intransitive verb
: to rewrite or revise a program especially of a computer
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Once the switch had been replaced, Britz said, NYSE technicians had to reprogram the system to accommodate the device, accounting for the length of delay.
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1937
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