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Topic: Politics

counterpart

IPA: /ˈkaʊntərpɑːrt/

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌpɑrt/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that has the same function or characteristics as another, often used to refer to a corresponding person or thing in a different context.

Example: The CEO met with her counterpart from the other company to discuss the merger.

counterpicket

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌpɪkɪt//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌpɪkɪt/

noun

Definition: A protest or demonstration that is organized to oppose another protest or demonstration.

Example: The workers organized a counterpicket to show their disagreement with the opposing group's demands.

verb

Definition: To participate in a protest or demonstration that opposes another protest or demonstration.

Example: The workers decided to counterpicket against the union's strike.

counterplan

IPA: /ˈkaʊntərˌplæn/

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌplæn/

noun

Definition: A plan created to oppose or provide an alternative to another plan.

Example: The team presented a counterplan to address the issues raised in the original proposal.

counterploy

IPA: /ˈkaʊntərˌplɔɪ/

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌplɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A clever trick or strategy used to counteract or respond to another trick or strategy.

Example: The magician used a counterploy to outsmart his rival during the performance.

counterpose

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌpoʊz//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌpoʊz/

verb

Definition: To place something in contrast or opposition to something else, often to highlight differences or create balance.

Example: The artist decided to counterpose the bright colors with darker shades to create depth in the painting.

counterproposal

IPA: //ˌkaʊntərprəˈpoʊzəl//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərprəˌpoʊzəl/

noun

Definition: A suggestion made in response to another proposal, often to change or improve it.

Example: After reviewing the initial offer, she submitted a counterproposal to negotiate better terms.

counterprotest

IPA: //ˈkaʊntərˌproʊtɛst//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌproʊtɛst/

noun

Definition: A demonstration or gathering of people that takes place to show disagreement with another protest.

Example: The counterprotest aimed to express support for the original cause.

counterrally

IPA: /ˈkaʊntərˌræli/

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌræli/

noun

Definition: A gathering of people to express their opposition to another event or demonstration.

Example: The activists organized a counterrally to protest against the policies of the government.

counterreaction

IPA: //ˌkaʊntərˈriːækʃən//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌriːækʃən/

noun

Definition: An action that is taken as a response to something that has already happened, often to counteract or oppose it.

Example: The government issued a counterreaction to the protests, aiming to address the concerns raised by the citizens.

counterreform

IPA: //ˌkaʊntərɪˈfɔːrm//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərɪˌfɔrm/

noun

Definition: A movement or action that opposes or reverses changes made by previous reforms.

Example: The counterreform aimed to restore traditional values in society.

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