counteroperation en · NOUN
Etymology
From counter- + operation.
Meanings
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A military operation in response to another operation.
In recent months, those tactics have come to include defensive maneuvers aimed at defusing the media counteroperations of the United States and its allies.
2008 April 4, Michael Moss, “Rising Leader for Next Phase of Al Qaeda’s War”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| counteroperations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |