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counterprogrammed

counterprogrammed is the simple past and past participle of counterprogram.

Meaning of counterprogram

Verb

counterprogram (third-person singular simple present counterprograms, present participle counterprogramming or (rare) counterprograming, simple past and past participle counterprogrammed or (rare) counterprogramed)

  1. To schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete or contrast with a program broadcast simultaneously on another station.
  2. By extension, to engage in similar competitive posturing or scheduling in any comparable situation.
    • The opposing political party is deploying high profile speakers to counterprogram the convention with small rallies at nearby sites.

Questions about counterprogrammed

What is counterprogrammed the simple past and past participle of?
Counterprogrammed is the simple past and past participle of counterprogram.

Words near counterprogrammed in the dictionary

  1. counterproductively
  2. counterproductiveness
  3. counterproductivity
  4. counterprogram
  5. counterprogramme
  6. counterprogrammed
  7. counterprogrammes
  8. counterprogramming
  9. counterprograms
  10. counterproject
  11. counterprojects

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Adapted from Wiktionary: counterprogrammed (page history and authors); counterprogram (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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