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Definition of counter- combining form from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

counter-

combining form
 
/kaʊntə(r)/
 
/kaʊntər/
in nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
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  1. against; opposite
    • counterterrorism
    • counter-accusations
  2. corresponding
    • counterpart
See counter- in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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