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Topic: Law

councilor

IPA: /ˈkaʊnsələr/

KK: /ˈkaʊnslər/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of a group that makes decisions or gives advice, especially in a local government or organization.

Example: The councilor proposed a new plan to improve the community park.

counsel

IPA: /ˈkaʊnsl/

KK: /ˈkaʊnsl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give advice or guidance to someone.

Example: She decided to counsel her friend about the difficult decision he had to make.

counselorship

IPA: //ˈkaʊn.səl.ʃɪp//

KK: /ˈkaʊnslərˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The position or role of someone who gives advice or guidance, especially in legal or professional matters.

Example: She was appointed to the counselorship after years of experience in law.

counter

IPA: //ˈkaʊntər//

KK: /ˈkaʊntər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is opposite or contrary to something else. It can refer to actions, positions, or effects that oppose or counteract another.

Example: The counter argument presented by the lawyer was very convincing.

noun

Definition: A flat surface where transactions occur, food is prepared, or money is counted.

Example: The cashier placed the items on the counter before ringing them up.

counteraction

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈrækʃən//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌækʃən/

noun

Definition: An action taken to oppose or counteract another action.

Example: The government implemented a counteraction to the rising pollution levels.

counteragent

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌeɪdʒənt//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌeɪdʒənt/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that works against or counteracts another, often used in the context of medicine or chemistry as an antidote.

Example: The doctor administered a counteragent to neutralize the poison in the patient's system.

counterassault

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərəˌsɔlt//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərəˌsɔlt/

noun

Definition: A type of attack that is made in response to another attack, often to regain control or defend against an aggressor.

Example: The soldiers launched a counterassault to push back the enemy forces.

countercharge

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌtʃɑrdʒ//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌtʃɑrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To respond to an accusation or charge with a similar accusation or charge.

Example: After being accused of misconduct, he decided to countercharge his opponent with similar claims.

noun

Definition: A claim or accusation made in response to another claim or accusation.

Example: The lawyer filed a countercharge against the plaintiff for defamation.

counterclaim

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌkleɪm//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌkleɪm/

verb

Definition: To make a claim that opposes another claim, especially in a legal context.

Example: The lawyer decided to counterclaim against the accusations made by the plaintiff.

countereffort

IPA: /ˈkaʊntərˌɛfərt/

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌɛfərt/

noun

Definition: An action taken to oppose or counteract another action.

Example: The team made a countereffort to regain control of the game after falling behind.

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