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countermeeting en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From counter- + meeting.

Meanings

  1. A meeting organised in response to another meeting.
    • Steven M. Lonegan, from the conservative wing of the Republican Party and a former candidate for governor, has started to organize countermeetings, and last week he convened a teleconference with Senate Minority Leader Thomas H. Kean Jr. and Assemblyman Michael J. Doherty to further his cause. 2008 February 3, David W. Chen, “As Corzine Lines Up Allies for Toll Plan, Republicans Push Back”, in New York Times:

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countermeeting en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From countermeet + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of countermeet
    form of countermeet

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