programmist noun2 •One who supports a programme or schedule, especially politically.But these first theorists and programmists of communism, who conceived their programmes after the fashion of an economic enterprise, a hygienic reform, or an educational institution[…] — 1953 •A composer of program music.Yet all the while I find myself seriously distrusting the psychological validity of the current classification of composers into absolutists and programmists or impressionists. — 1999 formsprogrammists
