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Meaning of counterprogram | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

  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.

Examples

“The opposing political party is deploying high profile speakers to counterprogram the convention with small rallies at nearby sites.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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