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/ˈsʌbruːtiːn/ · sub·rou·tine
noun
  1. A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task. The programmer wrote a subroutine to handle the complex calculations, making the overall program more efficient.
Did you know? The concept of subroutines has been instrumental in the development of modern programming languages, allowing for modular and reusable code that simplifies software development. The first high-level programming language, Plankalkül, developed in the 1940s, included support for subroutines.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 17, 2026