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Definition counter- in British English

counter- prefix

prefix
/kaʊntə(r)/
1

opposing: used with some nouns, adjectives, and verbs

Example

a counter-proposal

Example

an effective way to counteract global warming

Example

Their efforts have all been counterproductive.

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Definition counter- in British English