countermeasure
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countermeasure
- /ˈkaʊ̯ntəmɛʒə/ UK
- /ˈkaʊ̯ntɚmɛʒɚ/ Canada, US
- /ˈkaʊ̯ɾ̃ɚmɛʒɚ/
Rhymes with -ɛʒə(ɹ)
noun countermeasures
- Any action taken to counteract or correct another. We fear that this will be the beginning of a negative development of measures and countermeasures, at the end of which there will be no winner
- Any of the devices and techniques used to impair the operational effectiveness of an enemy.
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noun action
| Español | contramedida |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 대책 daechaek |
| 日本語 | 対策 taisaku |
| 中文 | 對策 /对策 duìcè |
| Português | contramedida |
| Français | contre-mesure |
| Deutsch | Gegenmaßnahme |
| Italiano | contromisura |
| Ελληνικά | αντίμετρο antímetro |
| Română | contramăsură |
| Русский | контрме́ра kontrméra |
noun military device or technique
| Español | contramedida |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 對抗 /对抗 duìkàng |
| Русский | контрме́ра kontrméra |
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title = {countermeasure},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/countermeasure},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}