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Programs for a computer may be executed in a [[Batch processing|batch process]] without human interaction or a [[User (computing)|user]] may type [[Command (computing)|commands]] in an [[Session (computer science)|interactive session]] of an [[Interpreter (computing)|interpreter]]. In this case, the "commands" are simply program instructions, whose execution is chained together.
 
The term '''run''' is used almost synonymously (thing) . A related meaning of both "to run" and "to execute" refers to the specific action of a user starting (or ''launching'' or ''invoking'') a program, as in "Please run the application."