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coun⋅ter⋅pro⋅gram

  [koun-ter-proh-gram, ‑gruhm] verb, -gramed or -grammed, -gram⋅ing or -gram⋅ming.
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–verb (used with object)
1. to schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete with one on another station.
–verb (used without object)
2. to engage in such scheduling of broadcasts.
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coun·ter·pro·gram   (koun'tər-prō'grām, -grəm)   
v.   coun·ter·pro·grammed or coun·ter·pro·gramed, coun·ter·pro·gram·ming or coun·ter·pro·gram·ing, coun·ter·pro·grams

tr.v.  To schedule (a television or radio program) so as to compete or contrast with a program broadcast simultaneously on another station.
intr.v.  To engage in such scheduling.
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