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Supervisory Program
  • A program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other routines and regulates work scheduling, input-output operations, error actions, and similar functions. See also control station.
  • A computer program that allocates computer component space and schedules computer events by task queueing and system interrupts. Note: Control of the system is returned to the supervisory program frequently enough to ensure that demands on the system are met.
  • A computer program, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of other computer programs and regulates the flow of work in a data processing system. (FP) (ISO) See s executive program, supervisor.